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UNITED FIDELITY LIFE INSURANCE CO. v. HALLMARK

No. 5007.

278 S.W.2d 173 (1955)

UNITED FIDELITY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Mrs. Runie I. HALLMARK, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Rehearing Denied May 4, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Storey, Sanders, Sherrill & Armstrong, Sanders, Lefkowitz & Green, Dallas, for appellant.

Helm & Jones, Houston, for appellee.

WALKER, Justice.

The defendant, United Fidelity Life Insurance Company, issued a policy to Carl C. Hallmark which insured his life for $1,000 and which, subject to certain conditions, also promised to pay an additional $1,000, termed "Double Indemnity Benefit", if his death was caused by a certain kind of accidental means. Mr. Hallmark died on April 7, 1948, and the plaintiff, who was his wife and the beneficiary named in the policy, promptly notified the defendant...

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