Holmes v. Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance

HAMITER, Justice.

Ralph W. Holmes and his wife instituted this suit on a policy issued by the defendant which named the husband as the insured and covered his 1957 Ford sedan. Plaintiffs demand judgment in the sum of $5,000 for the death of their minor daughter who was killed in an accident while a passenger in such automobile.

The district court dismissed the suit on an exception of no cause of action, and the plaintiffs are appealing.

The policy in question (attached to and made a part of the petition) provides mainly for liability, medical, comprehensive and collision insurance. Additionally,…