MANHATTAN FIRE & MARINE INS. CO. v. MELTON

No. 7165.

329 S.W.2d 338 (1959)

MANHATTAN FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. G. H. MELTON, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Rehearing Denied November 17, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hardy Moore, Paris, for appellant.

Howard S. Smith, Sulphur Springs, Woodrow H. Edwards, Mt. Vernon, for appellee.


FANNING, Justice.

G. H. Melton, appellee herein, sued appellant insurance company on a policy of fire and extended coverage insurance, claiming that his residence in Sulphur Springs was damaged on May 23, 1957, by windstorm, hail and wind-driven rain, and recovered judgment for $982.50, pursuant to a jury verdict upon special issues. Appellant insurance company's motion for new trial was overruled and it has appealed.

Appellant presents two points upon appeal...

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