HARTFORD ACCIDENT AND INDEMNITY COMPANY v. OLSON

No. 6124.

466 S.W.2d 373 (1971)

HARTFORD ACCIDENT AND INDEMNITY COMPANY, Appellant, v. Roger M. OLSON, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Denied May 5, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shafer, Gilliland, Davis, Bunton & McCollum, Elton Gilliland, Odessa, for appellant.

Calvin W. Wesch, Kermit, for appellee.


OPINION

WARD, Justice.

This is a workman's compensation case. The trial before a jury resulted in a judgment awarding appellee benefits for total and permanent disability. This is a heart attack case. Mental stimulus was the cause of the attack, and excessive physical strain is not involved.

The claimant, Roger Olson, was forty-six years of age at the time of the heart attack and had been in good health all of his working life, which was as a general...

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