TEXAS EMPLOYERS' INS. ASS'N v. MATHES

No. 08-88-00316-CV.

771 S.W.2d 225 (1989)

TEXAS EMPLOYERS' INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, Appellant, v. Mayford MATHES, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Denied June 21, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael McKinney, Michael Tighe, Stubbeman, McRae, Sealy, Laughlin & Browder, Inc., Midland, for appellant.

Ruff Ahders, Ruff Ahders, Associated, Odessa, Elaine Brady, Houston, for appellee.

Before OSBORN, C.J., and FULLER and WOODARD, JJ.


OPINION

FULLER, Justice.

In a worker's compensation case, the jury answered issues of incapacity in favor of the worker but found he did not give notice, nor show good cause for failure to give notice to the employer within thirty days of the injury. The trial court disregarded the jury's findings on lack of notice and entered judgment for the worker. We reverse and render judgment for the insurance company.

Point of Error No. One asserts that the...

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