Great Southern Life Ins. Co. v. Peddy
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
This suit was by appellee, Mrs. Gertrude A. Peddy, the beneficiary, against appellant, Great Southern Life Insurance Company, on the supplemental contracts made a part of two life insurance policies issued by appellant to P. O. Peddy, providing for "double indemnity on accidental death." On trial to a jury, judgment was for appellee for the relief prayed for.
Without giving a detailed statement of the petition and answer, the pleadings were sufficient to protect the rights of the parties under the following facts, which were established without controversy:(a) The policies were dated November…
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