UNITED STATES FIRE INS. CO. v. BIGGS

No. 9114.

601 S.W.2d 132 (1980)

UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. James D. BIGGS, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

Rehearing Denied June 25, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stokes, Carnahan & Fields, Gary W. Barnard, Amarillo, for appellant.

Robinson & Fotheringham, E. Wayne Campbell, Amarillo, for appellee.


REYNOLDS, Chief Justice.

Posed is this question: did a part-time law clerk, who was accidentally injured during his office hours preliminarily to repairing the roof of an apartment building owned by, and at the instance of, an associate of a one-owner law office, sustain the injury in the course of his employment within the meaning of the workers' compensation coverage for the employees of the office? The trial court overruled the employer's insurance carrier's motion...

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