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BISHOP v. LUMBERMENS MUTUAL CASUALTY COMPANY

No. 15683.

228 F.2d 1 (1955)

Martha L. BISHOP, Appellant, v. LUMBERMENS MUTUAL CASUALTY COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 18, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Coit Mock, Wichita Falls, Tex., Mock, Richie & Spell, Wichita Falls, Tex., for appellant.

H. W. Fillmore, Wichita Falls, Tex., Bullington, Humphrey, Humphrey & Fillmore, Wichita Falls, Tex., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and HOLMES and RIVES, Circuit Judges.

HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.

Brought by the widow of Seth Bishop, deceased, under the Texas Workmen's Compensation Act, Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. Tex. art. 8306 et seq., the suit was for the statutory benefits which it was claimed were provided for his death. The claim was that while employed by Cicero-Smith Lumber Co., defendant's insured, and while working in the course of that employment on a house belonging to one Pace who had engaged the lumber company to furnish the labor...

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