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MARYLAND CAS. CO. v. SOSA

Supreme Court of Texas
Jul 24, 1968
432 S.W.2d 515 (Tex. 1968)

Opinion

No. B-845.

July 2, 1968. Rehearing Denied July 24, 1968.

Appeal from the 131st District Court, Bexar County, Eugene C. Williams, J.

Clements, Knight, Weiss Spencer, Edward R. Finck, Jr., San Antonio, for petitioner.

Rice, Whitehead and Seely, San Antonio for respondent.


This is a workmen's compensation case in which the Court of Civil Appeals has affirmed the trial court's judgment awarding the claimant a recovery for total and permanent disability. 425 S.W.2d 871. The application for writ of error is refused, no reversible error, but we are not to be understood as approving the form of the issue which inquired whether the specific injury "and the effects thereof" extended to and affected plaintiff's left shoulder.


Summaries of

MARYLAND CAS. CO. v. SOSA

Supreme Court of Texas
Jul 24, 1968
432 S.W.2d 515 (Tex. 1968)
Case details for

MARYLAND CAS. CO. v. SOSA

Case Details

Full title:MARYLAND CASUALTY COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Manuel SOSA, Respondent

Court:Supreme Court of Texas

Date published: Jul 24, 1968

Citations

432 S.W.2d 515 (Tex. 1968)

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