GRIFFIN v. SUPERIOR INSURANCE COMPANY

No. A-7354.

338 S.W.2d 415 (1960)

Richard J. GRIFFIN, Petitioner, v. SUPERIOR INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied October 12, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Huff & Splawn, Lubbock, for petitioner.

M. Hendricks Brown and Walter E. Jordan, Fort Worth, for respondent.


GRIFFIN, Justice.

In this workmen's compensation case, the jury found that Griffin had been totally and permanently disabled. His wage rate was found to be $90 per week (reduced to $80 by remittitur) which entitled him to the maximum compensation rate of $35 per week. The jury found that Griffin had not worked substantially the whole of a year at his employment. It further found that there was no other worker of the same class who had done similar work in the same...

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