American Ins. Co. of Texas v. Neal

Neill Bohlinger, Associate Justice.

The appellee brought this action to recover from the appellant a sum of money which she alleged was due under a 1955 insurance policy for expenses incurred by her in connection with hospital confinement and surgery in October, 1960.

The appellant, insurer, answered and denied liability on the grounds that the physical conditions which required hospitalization and surgery did not originate after October 20, 1955, which was six months after the effective date of its policy. The clauses under which this defense is interposed are as follows:

“PART A HOSPITAL…