Legal Opinion

Pennell v. United Insurance

Texas Supreme Court

Decided October 24, 1951No. A-3203PublishedCited by 64 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Smedley

Petitioner Paul Pennell, who was accidentally injured while driving a jeep in the performance of his duties as a rural mail carrier, filed this suit against respondent, United Insurance Company, Inc., to recover indemnity of $200.00 per month, *544alleging that the injury caused inability to perform each and every duty pertaining to his occupation.

The company by the term of the policy agreed to pay $100.00 per month for total loss of time caused by accidental injury and agreed further to pay double the monthly indemnity in the event of the insured’s injury “while driving or riding within any…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Empire Gas & Fuel Co. v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1932
  2. Richardson v. HartTexas Supreme Court · 1945
  3. Trevino v. American Nat. Ins. Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1943
  4. Pitts v. ElslerTexas Supreme Court · 1894
  5. Great Southern Life Ins. Co. v. JohnsonTexas Commission of Appeals · 1930

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3Cited by64 opinions

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