TEXAS EMP. INS. ASS'N v. STOTT

No. 7111.

631 S.W.2d 573 (1982)

TEXAS EMPLOYERS' INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, Appellant, v. Mary Pearl Mundell STOTT and Garnett Stott, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Denied April 21, 1982


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burford & Ryburn, Wayne Pearson, Catherine A. Gerhauser, Dallas, Shafer, Gilliland, Davis, McCollum & Ashley, Inc., Paul McCollum, Odessa, for appellant.

Burnett & Hardwick, Warren Burnett, Norma Venso, Odessa, Samuel J. Kagan, Martinsville, Ind., Bobby R. Bearden & Associates, Gayle Newman, Allen R. McFall, Midland, for appellees.

Before STEPHEN F. PRESLAR, C. J., and OSBORN and SCHULTE, JJ.


OPINION

OSBORN, Justice.

Texas Employers' Insurance Association appeals a lump sum award of attorney's fees in a workers' compensation death case in which it filed an interpleader and tendered accrued payments into the registry of the court. We reverse and remand.

Texas Employers' Insurance Association appealed from an award of the Industrial Accident Board "awarding compensation death benefits to the said certain designated

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