COVINGTON v. INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 16786.

251 F.2d 930 (1958)

Willie C. COVINGTON, Appellant, v. INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA and B. W. Iley, d/b/a Iley Poultry Plant, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

February 6, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. McDaniel, Center, Tex., for appellant.

J. Austin Barnes, Clyde E. Barnes, Barnes & Barnes, Beaumont, Tex., for appellees.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and TUTTLE and JONES, Circuit Judges.


HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a verdict and judgment denying recovery in a Texas workmen's compensation suit. As originally filed by plaintiff in the state court against a single defendant, Indemnity Insurance Company, the suit was in the nature of an appeal from an unsatisfactory award of the Industrial Accident Board. In his original petition, plaintiff alleged: that Iley was his employer at the time he...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases