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TEXAS EMPLOYERS INS. ASS'N v. CHOATE

No. 07-81-0165-CV.

644 S.W.2d 112 (1982)

TEXAS EMPLOYERS INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, Appellant, v. Samuel E. CHOATE, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

November 29, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gibson, Ochsner & Adkins, James H. Doores, Amarillo, for appellant.

Wellborn, Houston, Perry & Adkison, Rex Houston, Henderson, for appellee.

Before REYNOLDS, C.J., and COUNTISS and BOYD, JJ.

COUNTISS, Justice.

This workers' compensation case presents two questions: (1) is a jury award of $18,300.00 for nursing services furnished by the wife of the injured worker supported by the evidence and, if so, (2) is the award so excessive that a remittitur is necessary? We answer the first question in the affirmative, the second question in the negative and affirm.

Initially we will review the evidence and resolve appellant Texas Employers Insurance Association...

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