Reliable Life Insurance Company v. Steptoe

McKAY, Justice.

Appellee C. B. Steptoe sued the appellant insurance company on two policies of insurance for the loss of sight in his left eye. Trial was before a jury and judgment was rendered on the verdict for appellee for $1,700.00 for loss of sight to his left eye, $500.00 attorney’s fee, and $204.00 as penalty under Article 3.62, Insurance Code, V.A.T.S. Appellant brings this appeal on eleven points.

This case was before this court on a prior appeal and the opinion is found in 435 S.W.2d 630.

On December 11, 1966, appellee injured his left eye by having a plum bush thorn hit him in the…