PETROLEUM CASUALTY COMPANY v. SMITH

No. 12794.

274 S.W.2d 150 (1954)

PETROLEUM CASUALTY COMPANY, Appellant, v. Quilla E. SMITH, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Denied December 15, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Felix A. Raymer, Walter Morgan, Houston, for appellant.

Gallagher, Francis, Bean, Wilson & Berry, Dallas, L. De Witt Hale, Corpus Christi, for appellee.


NORVELL, Justice.

This is a workman's compensation case. The insurance carrier, Petroleum Casualty Company, seeks to avoid payment of the award for total and permanent disability on the ground that appellee, Quilla E. Smith made a false representation in his application for employment with Humble Pipe Line Company.

In 1929, when Smith was sixteen years of age, he suffered what appellant describes as a minor accident...

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