Order of United Commercial Travelers of America v. Dobbs
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Dallas Cbunty Court; T. A. Work, Judge. Action by William J. Dobbs against the Order of United Commercial Travelers of America. From judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
This suit was brought to recover on a policy or certificate of accident insurance issued by appellant to appellee. Appellee alleges that the contract of insurance provided for payment of loss for injury caused by accident. He also alleged that he was caused to fall, his head striking the ground or some hard substance which made an abrasion, causing cerebral hemorrhage, and from which paralysis resulted and he was disabled eight weeks.
Appellant answered by general demurrer, general denial, and specially nonliability for such an accident, as the policy duly exempted it from such by the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Bryant v. Continental Casualty Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1916
- Omberg v. United States Mutual Accident Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1897
- Atlanta Accident Ass'n v. AlexanderSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
- Cary v. Preferred Accident InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1906
- Moon v. Order of United Commercial Travelers of AmericaNebraska Supreme Court · 1914
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Fort Worth Mut. Benev. Ass'n. v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1926
- Order of United Commercial Travelers of America, Inc. v. EdwardsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1931
- Great Southern Life Ins. Co. v. CherryCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930
- Order of United Commercial Travelers v. SevierCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1941
- Dobbs v. Order of United Commercial Travelers of AmericaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922
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