SECOND INJURY FUND v. KEATON

No. A-8070.

345 S.W.2d 711 (1961)

SECOND INJURY FUND et al., Petitioners, v. Billy Joe KEATON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied May 17, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Will Wilson, Atty. Gen., John L. Estes and W. O. Shultz, II, Asst. Attys. Gen., for petitioners.

Ray & Knudtson, Amarillo, for respondent.


SMITH, Justice.

The primary question presented here is whether or not Article 8306,1 Sections 12c, 12c-1, and 12c-2, Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes, as amended, permits a recovery from the Second Injury Fund where as here the claimant sustained only partial incapacity as a result of general injuries. We have concluded to answer this question in the negative. Such answer requires that the...

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