Bryant v. Continental Casualty Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Harris County; Norman G. Kittrell, Judge. Action by Mrs. Amelia Bryant and another against the Continental Casualty Company. From a Judgment for defendant, plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtMcMEANS, J.
This is a suit by the appellant Mrs. Amelia) Bryant upon a policy of accident insurance issued by the Continental Casualty Company, appellee, covering the life of her brother, Calvin R. Perry, in her favor, in the principal sum of $2,000, insuring against death by sunstroke due to external, violent, and accidental means. Her husband, Will Bryant, is joined pro forma as party plaintiff. The plaintiffs alleged that the insured, on the 3d day of August, 1910, and in the afternoon thereof, and from about 2 o’clock p. m. to about 4 o’clock p. m., was engaged in the performance of his duties as…
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