CITY OF LUBBOCK v. GOODWIN

No. 9134.

608 S.W.2d 835 (1980)

CITY OF LUBBOCK et al. v. James W. GOODWIN.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

Rehearing Denied December 23, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Ross, Jr., City Atty., David W. Reagan, Asst. City Atty., Lubbock, for appellants.

Griffith & Brister, Barbara K. Hoffman, Lubbock, for appellee.


COUNTISS, Justice.

This appeal by the City of Lubbock, et al., (hereafter "City") is from a judgment awarding certain benefits to Lieutenant James W. Goodwin, appellee, (hereafter "Goodwin") under the Firemen's and Policemen's Civil Service Act as set out in Tex. Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 1269m (Vernon 1963). We affirm.

Goodwin was a fireman employed by the City. While fighting a fire on June 4, 1975, he fell from some bales of cotton bagging and injured his...

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