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TEXAS GENERAL INDEMNITY COMPANY v. SHEFFIELD

No. 223.

439 S.W.2d 431 (1969)

TEXAS GENERAL INDEMNITY COMPANY, Appellant, v. Frank T. SHEFFIELD, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Denied April 9, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel B. McCarty, Jr., Law Offices of Danny R. Edwards, Houston, for appellant.

David H. Burrow, Helm, Jones & Pletcher, Houston, for appellee.

TUNKS, Chief Justice.

This is a workmen's compensation case. The appellee, Frank T. Sheffield, a truck driver for Herrin Petroleum Transport Corporation, fell a distance of ten to fifteen feet from a gasoline loading rack on August 4, 1966. The transverse processes of his third, fourth and fifth lumbar vertebrae were fractured and his shoulder was injured. He was confined to a hospital for about four weeks where he was treated by Dr. Donald H. Nowlin, an orthopedic...

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