American Nat. Ins. Co. v. Nuckols
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Travis County ; Chas. A. Wilcox, Judge. Action by Maggie Nuckols against the ' American National Insurance Company. 'Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtFly, C. J.
‘ This suit was brought by ap-pellee, the surviving wife of Claude A. Nuck-ols, deceased, to recover the sum of $1,000 insurance on his life, $250 as attorneys’ fees, and 12 per cent, on the $1,000 as damages for a failure and refusal to pay the amount of the insurance. It was alleged that deceased had obtained from appellant a policy insuring him against bodily injuries inflicted through external, violent, and accidental means; that on May 24, 1914, while said policy was in full force and effect, deceased came to his death through external and accidental means, as provided in the policy, and…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Wehle v. United States Mutual Accident Ass'nNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
- Johnson v. Bankers Mutual Casualty InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1915
- Root v. London Guarantee & Accident Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904
- Ewing v. Commercial Travelers' Mutual Accident Ass'n of AmericaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900
- Sudduth v. Travelers' Ins. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Kentucky · 1901
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- Harris v. Maryland Casualty Co.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1931
- International Travelers' Ass'n v. MelaunCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
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