Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas v. National Life & Accident Insurance Co.

GUITTARD, Justice.

The question is whether the trial court erred in denying plaintiff’s motion for discovery and granting defendant’s motion for summary judgment on the pleadings alone on the ground that the petition affirmatively showed that plaintiff was not entitled to recover. We affirm.

Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas sued Raymond Edwards and National Life and Accident Insurance Company for hospital services furnished to Edwards. As ground for recovery against the insurance company, plaintiff alleged that the company had sold to Edwards three policies of hospitalization insurance which…