STODGHILL v. TEXAS EMP. INS. ASS'N

No. B-7987.

582 S.W.2d 102 (1979)

Mary E. STODGHILL et al., Petitioners, v. TEXAS EMPLOYERS INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

May 23, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norma Venso, Odessa, for petitioners.

Shafer, Gilliland, Davis, Bunton and McCollum, Connell Ashley and Tryon D. Lewis, Odessa, for respondents.


SPEARS, Justice.

Petitioner Mary Stodghill and her three children were awarded a judgment against Texas Employers Insurance Association (TEIA) for death benefits under the Worker's Compensation Act pursuant to a favorable jury verdict. The Court of Civil Appeals reversed the judgment of the trial court and rendered judgment that there was no evidence to support the jury's answer that an accidental fall injuring Thomas Stodghill...

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