TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY v. HILL

No. 13630.

344 S.W.2d 208 (1961)

TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Jack HILL, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston.

Rehearing Denied March 23, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Finis Cowan, Houston, Baker, Botts, Andrews & Shepherd, Houston, of counsel, for appellant.

Jim S. Phelps, Houston, for appellee.


WERLEIN, Justice.

This suit was brought by appellee, Jack Hill, against appellant under the second paragraph of Article 8307, Sec. 5a, V.A. T.S., to mature an award of the Industrial Accident Board of Texas in favor of appellee and to collect penalties and attorney's fees. From the judgment of the court maturing the award and allowing appellee 12% penalty on the matured amount and $500 as attorney's fees, appellant appeals.

The evidence shows that appellee...

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