GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE & LIFE ASSUR. CORP. v. PERRY

No. 12646.

264 S.W.2d 198 (1954)

GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE & LIFE ASSUR. CORP., Limited, et al. v. PERRY et al.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Galveston.

Rehearing Denied February 4, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Otto P. Moore, Sr., Columbus, and Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman, Bates & Jaworski, Sam H. Hood, Jr., and Royce R. Till, Houston, for appellants.

Massey, Hodges, Moore & Gates, W. E. Henderson and Hollis Massey, Columbus, for appellees.


HAMBLEN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court of Colorado County, Texas, awarding appellees herein benefits under the Workmen's Compensation Act of the State of Texas for the death of John Henry Perry, husband and father, respectively, of the appellees. Appellees' claim to benefits was based upon the proposition that the death of John Henry Perry on May 1, 1952, occurred as a result of accidental injury sustained by him while acting...

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