Buchanan v. Maryland Casualty Co.
Decision Date | 24 November 1926 |
Docket Number | (No. 717-4639.) |
Parties | BUCHANAN et al. v. MARYLAND CASUALTY CO. |
Court | Texas Supreme Court |
Proceeding under the Workmen's Compensation Act by O. M. Buchanan and others (for the death of their son, O. M. Buchanan, Jr.), claimants, against the Maryland Casualty Company. Appeal was taken from an award of the Industrial Accident Board and demurrer to plaintiff's cause of action was sustained. Upon appeal to Court of Civil Appeals, the judgment of the district court was affirmed. Pending hearing on motion for rehearing, Court of Civil Appeals certified questions to Supreme Court. Questions answered.
H. B. Davis, of Corsicana, and Bryan & Maxwell, of Waco, for appellants.
Hitzfeld & Lynch, of San Antonio, Davis, Jester & Tarver, of Corsicana, and Jos. W. Hale, of Waco, for appellee.
This cause is before the Supreme Court upon the following certificate from the honorable Court of Civil Appeals of the Tenth District:
We think the Court of Civil Appeals correctly decided this case. A copy of its opinion accompanies the record. We quote from that opinion as follows:
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