FIRST EMPLOYEES INS. CO. v. SKINNER

No. C-1555.

646 S.W.2d 170 (1983)

FIRST EMPLOYEES INSURANCE COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Jessie E. SKINNER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied March 16, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Touchstone, Bernays, Johnston, Beall & Smith, Sidney H. Davis, Jr. and Webber W. Beall, Dallas, for petitioner.

Harkness, Friedman, Kusin & Britt, Sherman A. Kusin, Texarkana, for respondent.


BARROW, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment rendered on the jury verdict awarding Jessie Skinner workers' compensation benefits for total and permanent incapacity. The court of appeals affirmed. 636 S.W.2d 258.

We granted First Employees Insurance Company's application for writ of error to consider the holding by the court of appeals that Rule 281, Tex.R.Civ.P., does not require a trial judge to send the admitted...

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