BROOKS v. TEXAS GENERAL INDEMNITY COMPANY

No. 16726.

251 F.2d 15 (1958)

Elonzo BROOKS, Appellant, v. TEXAS GENERAL INDEMNITY COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

January 14, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert F. Ashley, Leslie Jackson, Dallas, Tex., for appellant.

Webster Atwell, Walton Grayson, III, Dallas, Tex., for appellee.

Before CAMERON, JONES, and WISDOM, Circuit Judges.


CAMERON, Circuit Judge.

This appeal presents the question whether the court below erred in admitting in evidence appellant's "Veteran's Application for Compensation or Pension" in an action brought by him against his employer's insurer (appellee) under the Texas Workmen's Compensation Act1 resulting in judgment upon jury verdict in favor of appellee. Appellant objected to the introduction of the document solely on the ground that it was...

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