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HEARD v. HOUSTON GENERAL INS. CO.

No. 5750.

553 S.W.2d 830 (1977)

Mike HEARD, Appellant, v. HOUSTON GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco.

July 14, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Edward Fowler, Bailey, Williams, Westfall, Lee & Fowler, Dallas, for appellant.

Charles Sorrells, Touchstone, Bernays & Johnston, Dallas, for appellee.

OPINION

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by plaintiff Heard from a take nothing judgment in a workmen's compensation case.

Plaintiff sustained an accidental injury on September 27, 1971, while employed by Planters Gin, which injury necessitated surgery, and a prosthesis applied to his left knee. Plaintiff sued, alleging injury to his left leg and body generally, and that the injury was a producing cause of total incapacity. Trial was to...

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