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AETNA CASUALTY & SURETY CO. v. SILAS

No. C-1239.

635 S.W.2d 424 (1982)

The AETNA CASUALTY & SURETY COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Crawford L. SILAS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied July 21, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benckenstein, Norvell, Bernsen & Nathan, David Eric Bernsen, and G. R. Akin, Beaumont, for petitioner.

Gilbert T. Adams and Richard J. Clarkson, Beaumont, for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal by an insurer from an adverse judgment in a workers' compensation case. The court of appeals affirmed the judgment of the trial court holding that the phrase, "in a state of intoxication" contained in Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 8309 § 1(3) means a condition resulting from the use of alcoholic liquor, and only alcoholic liquor. 631 S.W.2d 551, 553.

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