TEXAS EMPLOYERS' INSURANCE ASSOCIATION v. BUTLER

No. 653.

483 S.W.2d 530 (1972)

TEXAS EMPLOYERS' INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, Appellant, v. Patricia J. BUTLER et al., Appellees.

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

Rehearing Denied August 2, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Gilpin, Fulbright, Crooker & Jaworski, Houston, for appellant.

John M. O'Quinn, Dale Friend, Frank Abraham, Brown, Kronzer, Abraham, Watkins & Steely, Houston, for appellees.


TUNKS, Chief Justice.

Texas Employers' Insurance Association, as a workmen's compensation carrier, has appealed from a judgment awarding a widow and surviving children death benefits. The decedent, Billy Joe Butler, was an employee of Dow Chemical Company where he was the operator of a dioxane plant. The plaintiffs alleged that he sustained an accidental injury in the course of his employment in that he inhaled dioxane...

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