Federal Casualty Co. v. Dillingham

Appellees, Meady Dilling-ham, and her minor daughter, Irene Dilling-ham, as the only heirs at law of Willie Boyd Dillingham, deceased, brought suit in a justice court in Hunt county to recover on a sick benefit insurance policy issued by appellant, the Federal Casualty Company, to decedent. A recovery was had in the justice court and an appeal perfected by appellant to the county court. In the trial in the county court a judgment was rendered against appellant in the sum of «$143.50, being a few dollars less than the judgment rendered in the justice court.

The undisputed evidence shows that…