TALAMANTEZ v. AETNA CASUALTY & SURETY CO.

No. 13666.

193 F.2d 406 (1952)

TALAMANTEZ v. AETNA CASUALTY & SURETY CO.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

January 4, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Woodson Morris, San Antonio, Tex., for appellant.

Nat L. Hardy, Carl Wright Johnson, Alfred W. Offer, San Antonio, Tex., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and BORAH and STRUM, Circuit Judges.


STRUM, Circuit Judge.

This action by appellant to recover under the Texas Workmen's Compensation Act, Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. art. 8306 et seq., for the alleged total and permanent loss of use of his right hand and arm, was instituted against appellee, the employer's insurance carrier.

During the trial, the claim as to the arm was abandoned, but plaintiff still claimed total and permanent loss of use of his right hand. It was undisputed that appellant lost the...

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