PARISH v. PACIFIC INDEMNITY COMPANY

No. 15246.

221 F.2d 483 (1955)

Mrs. Lillian M. PARISH and Violet Luella Parish, through her next friend, Mrs. Lillian M. Parish, v. PACIFIC INDEMNITY COMPANY.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 19, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chris Dixie, Houston, Tex. (John B. Wilson, Jr., Dallas, Tex., Dixie & Ryan, Houston, Tex.), for appellants.

Frank E. Crumley, and George R. Bridgman, Fort Worth, Tex. (Cantey, Hanger, Johnson, Scarborough & Gooch, Fort Worth, Tex., of counsel), for appellee.

Before HOLMES and RIVES, Circuit Judges, and THOMAS, District Judge.


THOMAS, District Judge.

This suit was brought under the Workmen's Compensation Law of Texas, Article 8306 et seq., Vernon's Ann.Civil Statutes, by the surviving widow and the sole minor child, for benefits due as the result of the death of Ratio Preston Parish, an employee of the American Manufacturing Company of Fort Worth, Texas. The claim was that the employee died as a result of injury to his heart, sustained in the course of his employment.

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