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TEXAS EMP. INS. ASS'N v. THOMPSON

No. 17757.

610 S.W.2d 208 (1980)

TEXAS EMPLOYERS' INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, Appellant, v. Thomas David THOMPSON, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Denied January 2, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mills, Shirley, McMicken & Eckel, Stephen R. Lewis, Jr., Galveston, for appellant.

Stephen W. Hanks, Helm, Pletcher, Hogan & Burrow, Houston, for appellee.

Before COLEMAN, C. J., and DOYLE and WALLACE, JJ.

DOYLE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment awarding worker's compensation benefits to Thomas David Thompson.

Thompson, a painter-sandblaster, was on the job as an employee of Courtney & Company when his sandblasting machine accidently activated, causing the hose-nozzle to strike him in the face, blasting his face and chest area with sand under 140 pounds of pressure.

Trial was to a jury which...

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