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TEXAS EMPLOYERS' INS. ASS'N v. BYRD

No. 6512.

540 S.W.2d 460 (1976)

TEXAS EMPLOYERS' INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, Appellant, v. Leveta BYRD et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Denied August 18, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shafer, Gilliland, Davis, Bunton & McCollum, Inc., Lucius D. Bunton, Odessa, for appellant.

Childs & Bishop Law Offices, Inc., Jerry P. Childs, Odessa, A. R. Archer, Jr., Monahans, Scarborough, Black, Tarpley & Scarborough, Frank Scarborough, Abilene, Lawrence L. Fuller, Monahans, Merkin & Gibson, William L. Merkin, Sidney K. Gibson, El Paso, Armendariz & Armendariz, Albert Armendariz, Sr., El Paso, Lawrence L. Barber, Jr., Monahans, Gibson, Ochsner, Adkins, Harlan & Hankins, S. Tom Morris, Amarillo, for appellees.

OPINION

PRESLAR, Chief Justice.

This is a workmen's compensation case arising out of a motor vehicle collision which occurred when a drilling crew was going from a rig location in New Mexico to their homes in Monahans, Texas. Based on a jury verdict as to certain issues and a finding by the trial Court that as a matter of law the claimants were in the course and scope of their employment, judgment was entered for the claimants. We affirm.

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