National Life & Accident Ins. Co. v. Casas

Appellee Luz R. Casas filed two suits in the justice court against appellant; one to recover $142.15, and the other to recover $154.80. In that court judgments were rendered in favor of the defendant, and the plaintiff appealed to the county court at law. In the latter court the plaintiff moved to consolidate the two cases, which motion was granted over the defendant’s objection. The consolidated cases were tried before a jury, and upon findings returned judgment was rendered against the defendant for the full amount sued for, less an item, of $28.35.

The suits were to recover premiums paid on…