International Travelers' Ass'n v. Branum
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Third District, in an appeal from Hamilton County. Mrs. Branum sued the International Travelers’ Assn., and had judgment. This was affirmed (169 S. W., 389) on appeal by defendant, who thereupon obtained writ of error.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Greenwood
Defendant in-error sued plaintiff in error to recover $5000, besides 12 per cent penalty and $1000 attorney’s fees, upon a policy insuring Calvin C. Branum against accidental death in the sum of $5000. Defendant in error was the wife of Calvin C. Branum and the beneficiary in the policy. Plaintiff in error was and is a mutual assessment accident insurance company, organized under chapter 5 of title 71 of the Revised Statutes of Texas.
Defendant in error alleged the issuance of the insurance policy to Calvin C. Branum, and that while it was in force “the said Calvin C. Branum was the…
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