Legal Opinion

Commonwealth Casualty Co. v. Thompson

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 9, 1931No. 2527PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPelphrey, C. J.

This is an appeal from.a judgment on an accident insurance policy. The judgment was for $250 on the policy, $30 interest, and- attorney’s fees of $100.

Appellee claimed $25 per week for ten weeks, under the provisions of a policy issued to him by appellant, and in addition 12 per cent, interest and $250 attorney’s fees, under the provisions of article 4736, Revised Statutes.

Appellant’s assignments present the following questions: (1) That the judgment for penalties is not supported by the pleadings or the evidence; (2) that the attorney’s fee allowed is excessive; and (3) that appellee failed…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Mutual Life Insurance Co. v. FordTexas Supreme Court · 1910
  2. Johnson's Administrator v. ShawTexas Supreme Court · 1874
  3. National Casualty Co. v. MahoneyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927
  4. Benford Lumber Mfg. Co. v. KnoxCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
  5. Texas N. O. R. Co. v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. American Nat. Ins. Co. v. ParkCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932
  2. Provident Life & Acc. Ins. Co. v. SimsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941

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