Motors Insurance Corp. v. Stowers

The insured, Jack Stowers, as plaintiff below, and designated in the same fashion here, although actually defendant in error, instituted suit in the district court of Beckham county, Oklahoma, against the defendant, insurer, Motors Insurance Company, referred to herein simply as defendant, although properly denominated, plaintiff in error, on a certain automobile insurance policy. The General Motors Acceptance Corporation, referred to hereafter as intervener, intervened. The litigants waived a jury and consented to try the case to the court, the defendant at the threshold of the controversy…