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GARCIA v. TEXAS EMP. INS. ASS'N

No. 1487.

597 S.W.2d 519 (1980)

Agapito E. GARCIA, Appellant, v. TEXAS EMPLOYER'S INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Rehearing Denied April 17, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Smith, Frank L. King, Lubbock, for appellant.

Marshall W. Graham, Harlingen, for appellee.

OPINION

YOUNG, Justice.

The sole question in this appeal is whether jurisdiction was established in the 139th District Court of Hidalgo County by a premature filing of a suit appealing an award of the Industrial Accident Board. The trial court dismissed the suit for want of jurisdiction. We affirm.

Appellant, Agapito E. Garcia, is employed as a migrant worker who maintains his residence in Hidalgo County. He was injured in the course and scope of...

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