AMERICAN MOTORISTS INS. CO. v. SELLS

No. 9579.

747 S.W.2d 27 (1988)

AMERICAN MOTORISTS INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. James C. SELLS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Rehearing Denied April 5, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Gibson, Cowles & Thompson, Dallas, for appellant.

Coy Johnson, Sulphur Springs, for appellee.


CORNELIUS, Chief Justice.

Based on a jury verdict, James Sells was awarded workers' compensation benefits for temporary total incapacity resulting from a back injury. Sells was dissatisfied with the judgment and filed a motion for new trial based on allegations of jury misconduct, failure of jurors to accurately respond to voir dire questions, insufficiency of the evidence, and trial errors. After conducting a hearing on the jury misconduct allegations, the district...

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