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U.S. FIRE INS. CO. v. REARDEN

No. 08-85-00031-CV.

695 S.W.2d 758 (1985)

U.S. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Lesa REARDEN, Individually, and as Next Friend of Charles L. Rearden, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

July 31, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Bangert, Shafer, Gilliland, Davis, McCollum & Ashley, Odessa, for appellant.

G. Bert Smith, Jr., G. Bert Smith, Jr., Inc., Andrews, for appellee.

Before WARD, OSBORN and SCHULTE, JJ.

OPINION

SCHULTE, Justice.

This is a workers' compensation case involving a question of whether an injury suffered in the course of employment was a producing cause of a subsequent heart attack which resulted in the worker's death. Petitioner Lesa Rearden was awarded a judgment against U.S. Fire Insurance Company for death benefits under the Workers' Compensation Act pursuant to a favorable jury verdict. We affirm.

The decedent, Jerry Rearden, was...

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