CAREY v. AMERICAN GENERAL FIRE AND CAS. CO.

No. 09-91-146 CV.

827 S.W.2d 631 (1992)

Garry Wayne CAREY, Appellant, v. AMERICAN GENERAL FIRE AND CASUALTY COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Rehearing Denied April 30, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James K. Wilson, beale, stover, Lonield & Bisbey, Jasper, for appellant.

Kenneth Chambers, Strong, Pipkin, Nelson & Bissell, Beaumont, for appellee.

Before WALKER, C.J., and BROOKSHIRE and BURGESS, JJ.


OPINION

BROOKSHIRE, Justice.

This is a worker's compensation case. At issue in this appeal is the effect of a prior noncompensable injury on a worker's recovery for a specific injury. On June 27, 1990, Garry Wayne Carey sustained a specific injury to his left knee while in the course and scope of his employment as a laborer with Acme Skid & Plug. Carey sued his employer's carrier, American General Fire and Casualty Company, now Maryland Insurance Company...

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