PAN AMERICAN FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY v. REED

No. 7896.

436 S.W.2d 561 (1968)

PAN AMERICAN FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY, Appellant, v. Irene Bernice REED, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

Rehearing Denied February 3, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McCown, Sheehan & Dubuque, Frank D. McCown, Dumas, of counsel, for appellant.

Linn, Helms & Countiss, Spearman, Richard N. Countiss, Spearman, of counsel, for appellee.


DENTON, Chief Justice.

This is a suit for death benefits under the Workmen's Compensation Act. The trial court, without a jury, rendered judgment for the plaintiff below.

Arthur Dwight Reed, the deceased, was a 57-year-old truck driver employed by Super Service, Inc. of Spearman, Texas. On December 27, 1966, the day of his death, Reed had reported to work between 7 and 8 a. m. It was a cold day with some snow on the ground. His usual assignment was to haul...

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