SMITH v. CONSOLIDATED CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 12914.

290 S.W.2d 589 (1956)

Emmett F. SMITH, Appellant, v. CONSOLIDATED CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Galveston.

Rehearing Denied May 31, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dixie, Ryan & Schulman, Smith & Lehmann and M. A. Lehmann, Houston, for appellant.

Frank G. Harmon and Charles L. Tighe, Baker, Botts, Andrews & Shepherd, Houston, of counsel, for appellee.


CODY, Justice.

Plaintiff, an employee of the Sinclair Refining Company, brought this suit to recover further benefits from defendant, the compensation carrier for the Sinclair Refining Company. In the course of his employment, plaintiff stuck a nail in his foot on September 24, 1953. He was promptly given a tetanus shot at his employer's first aid station. A week later he developed a severe reaction. Plaintiff alleged that this reaction resulted in a partial permanent...

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