Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle v. Litchfield

The plaintiff, Bertha M. Litchfield, joined by her husband, J. A. Litchfield, sued, the appellant in the county court of Hopkins county, Tex., to recover $500 upon a $1,000 beneficiary certificate, alleging that she was totally and permanently disabled by bodily injuries and disease so that she would be wholly and permanently and continuously prevented thereby from performing any work or engaging in any occupation or .employment. The case was tried to a jury upon special issues, and upon the special issues as answered by the jury, the court entered judgment for plaintiff-for the sum of $500.

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