UNITED BANKERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY v. MATTHEWS

No. 12739.

275 S.W.2d 179 (1955)

UNITED BANKERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Kenneth A. MATTHEWS, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Denied February 9, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Boone, Davis, Cox & Hale, Corpus Christi, John Lee Smith, Lubbock, for appellant.

Kirkham & Graham, Corpus Christi, for appellee.


POPE, Justice.

United Bankers Life Insurance Company has appealed from a judgment on a jury verdict in favor of Kenneth A. Matthews. The insurer issued an accident and health policy to the insured, and thereafter the insured's wife was stricken by polio. The insurer paid the insured large sums of money, in accord with the benefits provided by the policy, but refused to pay for the services of a practical nurse, since the policy only required the insurer to pay for...

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