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TEXAS EMPLOYERS INSURANCE ASS'N v. HUBBARD

No. B-4566.

518 S.W.2d 529 (1974)

TEXAS EMPLOYERS INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, Petitioner, v. Lee Roy HUBBARD, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied October 23, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burford, Ryburn & Ford, James H. Holmes, III, and J. Dan Bohannan, Dallas, for petitioner.

Parish & Nix, Harold W. Nix, and William R. Porter, Daingerfield, for respondent.

SAM D. JOHNSON, Justice.

The single issue to be resolved in the instant case is whether or not there was good cause for the late filing of an industrial accident claim.

Plaintiff Lee Roy Hubbard suffered an injury to his back on May 12, 1970 while in the employ of Lone Star Steel Company. Hubbard's claim for workmen's compensation was not filed until August 30, 1971, some fifteen months after his accident.1 The Industrial Accident...

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