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Giles v. Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco
Dec 14, 1933
65 S.W.2d 1119 (Tex. Civ. App. 1933)

Opinion

No. 1465.

December 14, 1933.

Error from District Court, Freestone County; H. F. Kirby, Judge.

W. T. Thomason, of Wortham, for plaintiffs in error.

Lawther, Cox Cramer, of Dallas, for defendant in error.


Plaintiff in error Mrs. Maud Giles, for herself and as next friend for her two minor children, instituted this suit in the district court against defendant in error, Texas Employers' Insurance Association, to set aside on equitable grounds a decree of dismissal entered herein at a former term, and, in addition thereto, to set aside an order of the Industrial Accident Board denying compensation for the death of J. W. Giles, husband and father, respectively, of plaintiffs in error, and to recover compensation for his death. The parties will be designated as in the trial court Defendant presented a general demurrer to plaintiffs' petition, which was sustained by the court. Plaintiff asked leave to file an amended petition, which was refused, and judgment dismissing the present suit was entered.

Plaintiffs present an assignment of error in which they complain of the action of the court in refusing to permit them to file such amended petition. Defendant has filed herein a written confession of error in response to said assignment. The judgment of the trial court is therefore reversed, and the cause remanded for further proceedings.


Summaries of

Giles v. Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco
Dec 14, 1933
65 S.W.2d 1119 (Tex. Civ. App. 1933)
Case details for

Giles v. Texas Employers' Ins. Ass'n

Case Details

Full title:Maud GILES et al. v. TEXAS EMPLOYERS' INSURANCE ASSOCIATION

Court:Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco

Date published: Dec 14, 1933

Citations

65 S.W.2d 1119 (Tex. Civ. App. 1933)

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