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MORONKO v. CONSOLIDATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.

No. B-861.

435 S.W.2d 846 (1968)

Linda Kathryn MORONKO et vir, Petitioner, v. CONSOLIDATED MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied January 8, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schulman & Powell, William R. Powell, Huston, for petitioner.

Zimmerman & Jones, Harry S. Jones and Stephen N. Zimmerman, Houston, for respondent.

HAMILTON, Justice.

This is a workmen's compensation case in which the issue is whether there was evidence to support a jury finding that the claimant had "good cause" for her failure to file a claim within six months after the date of her injury. Mrs. Moronko, the petitioner, fell down an escalator and was injured while working as a saleslady at J. J. Newberry's on May 25, 1965. Although the six month statutory period for filing a workmen's compensation claim expired...

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