Southwestern Fire and Casualty Company v. Atkins

WERLEIN, Justice.

This is an appeal by Southwestern Fire and Casualty Company, a general casualty company, from a judgment recovered against it by appellee, Gail Atkins, for $500 medical payments, plus penalty and attorney’s fees, on an automobile policy issued by appellant covering two automobiles owned by appellee. The policy provides coverage for: A. Bodily injury liability; B. Property damage liability, and C. Medical payments.

Appellee’s minor daughter was seriously injured when struck by an automobile other than the cars insured by appellant. Under the medical payment provision in the…