DOUGLAS v. HARTFORD ACCIDENT & INDEMNITY COMPANY

No. 4133.

367 S.W.2d 730 (1963)

Ellen Collene DOUGLAS et vir, Appellants, v. HARTFORD ACCIDENT & INDEMNITY COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco.

Rehearing Denied May 16, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Davis, Phelps, Liles, Norton & Gray, Will Gray, Houston, for appellants.

Butler, Binion, Rice & Cook, John L. McConn, Jr., Houston, for appellee.


WILSON, Justice.

Appellant appeals from judgment on a jury verdict awarding workmen's compensation for 74 weeks of partial incapacity, the jury having found no total incapacity. His points are that the findings are contrary to the overwhelming preponderance of the evidence, and they are not supported by the evidence.

The chief contention is that since it is undisputed that appellant sustained an injury by lifting a tray of dishes on the date the jury found...

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