Southern Union Life & Casualty Co. v. McKinney

MONTEITH, Chief Justice.

This action was originally brought by ap-pellee, Joe McKinney, in the justice court of Harris County, to recover benefits under the terms of an accident insurance policy issued by appellant, Southern Union Life and Casualty Company. On appeal to County Court at Law No. 2 of Harris County, judgment was rendered in favor of appellee in conformity with the verdict of a jury on special issues.

The case was submitted to the jury on a charge consisting of twenty-three special issues, the first seven of which were submitted by appellee and the remaining sixteen by appellant.…