Inter-Ocean Casualty Co. v. Lenear

BOND, Justice.

This suit was instituted by William B. Lenear against the Inter-Ocean Casualty Company of Indiana, to recover upon an accident insurance policy and for statutory penalty and reasonable attorney’s fees.

Appellee alleged that, while he was employed with the Texas Steel Company of Fort Worth, Tex., he made a written application to appellant for the policy sued on, and that the policy was issued and all premiums due thereon had been paid. On December 2, 1930, he sustained serious bodily injuries, which disabled him permanently and totally from performing the duties pertaining to his…