Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York v. Carter
Court of Appeals of Texas
Error from the County Court of Grayson. Tried below before Hon. J. D. Woods.
1Opinion of the Court
FINLEY, Chief Justice.
This suit was brought by Thomas Carter in the District Court of Grayson County against the Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York, to recover upon an accident policy. The trial resulted in a verdict and judgment for the plaintiff, from which the insurance company has prosecuted writ of error.
1. The case was called for trial on the evening of September 13, at 5 o’clock, the plaintiff announcing ready. The counsel for defendant, before announcing, caused the clerk to file an amended answer setting up an additional material ground of defense, and asked the court to enter…
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