TEXAS EMPLOYERS' INSURANCE ASSOCIATION v. SHELTON

No. 6872.

331 S.W.2d 361 (1959)

TEXAS EMPLOYERS' INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, Appellant, v. Henry SHELTON, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

Rehearing Denied October 26, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Underwood, Wilson, Sutton, Heare & Boyce, Amarillo, for appellant.

Gordon, Gordon & Buzzard, Pampa, for appellee.


CHAPMAN, Justice.

This is a workman's compensation case. The basis of the suit was an allegation for injury to claimant's chest, upper abdomen, esophagus, stomach and diaphragm with a herniation of a portion of the cardiac end of the stomach through the esophageal hiatus. The case was submitted in the District Court on the question of injury to appellee Henry Shelton's diaphragm sustained in the course of his employment.

While the case was pending before the...

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