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Pledger v. Business Men's Acc. Ass'n of Texas

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 13, 1917No. 5775. [fn*]PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Findings of Fact.

JENKINS, J.

Appellee is a mutual assess • ment accident association incorporated undet the provisions of chapter 5, title 71 of the Revised Statutes. Beauregard Pledger, the husband of appellant, held a certificate issued by appellee. He was a cotton buyer, and on the 7th of December, 1915, was engaged in his usual occupation, and was looking after his cotton in his cotton yard. At about noon on that day he was seen by Roy Davis to attempt to lift a cotton bale and he let it fall. Davis went to bis assistance at his call, and was told by Pledger that he had lifted several…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. United States Mutual Accident Ass'n v. BarrySupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  2. Bryant v. Continental Casualty Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1916
  3. Goddard v. East Texas Fire InsuranceTexas Supreme Court · 1886
  4. Horsfall v. Pacific Mutual Life InsuranceWashington Supreme Court · 1903
  5. Feder v. Iowa State Traveling Men's Ass'nSupreme Court of Iowa · 1899

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Pledger v. Business Men's Accident Ass'n of TexasTexas Commission of Appeals · 1921
  2. Olinsky v. Railway Mail Assn.California Supreme Court · 1920
  3. Davilla v. Liberty Life InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1931
  4. Trau v. Preferred Accid. Ins. Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1929
  5. International Travelers' Ass'n v. BettisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928

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