REPUBLIC NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. v. BULLARD

No. 14522.

399 S.W.2d 376 (1966)

REPUBLIC NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Beatrice Lee BULLARD, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston.

Rehearing Denied March 3, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. W. Dewbre, Thomas G. Nash, Jr., Johnson, Guthrie, White & Stanfield, Curtis White, Dallas, for appellant.

W. T. Bennett and Mac L. Bennett, Jr., Huntsville, J. Edwin Smith, Houston (On Motion for Rehearing) for appellee.


BELL, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment in the amount of $14,700.00, rendered against appellant by the court after a trial without a jury. The judgment represents recovery on a life insurance policy providing for double indemnity if the insured's death resulted solely from accidental bodily injury. Appellant paid the principal sum but denied liability for the additional $10,000.00 because of its belief that death resulted from or was contributed to...

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