ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY v. SCOTT

No. 6356.

511 S.W.2d 412 (1974)

ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Charlie SCOTT, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Denied June 12, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stubbeman, McRae, Sealy, Laughlin & Browder, Harrell Feldt, Rodney W. Satterwhite, Midland, for appellant.

Childs & Bishop, Jerry P. Childs, Eric Augesen, Odessa, for appellee.


OPINION

WARD, Justice.

This is a workmen's compensation case. The problem: Was Charlie Scott an employee of the insured, Sam Fitzhugh Water Well Service, at the time he received his injuries or was he an independent contractor? The trial Court entered judgment in accordance with the verdict of the jury that he was an employee and that he was totally and permanently disabled. The insurance carrier for Fitzhugh now insists by a variety of points that there...

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