SOUTHERN LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE CO. v. SIMON

No. 6846.

411 S.W.2d 765 (1967)

SOUTHERN LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Merla Mae Chevis SIMON et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Rehearing Denied March 1, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barnes & Barnes, Beaumont, for appellant.

George W. Brown, Jr., Beaumont, for appellees.


PARKER, Justice.

Southern Life and Health Insurance Company issued a "Limited Accident Industrial Policy" to Austin Chevis (with his wife Merla Mae Chevis named as beneficiary). Chevis was accidentally killed. Merla Mae Chevis Simon (widow of the insured) and her husband, Joseph Simon, Jr., sued the insurance company to recover for the accidental death of the insured under the policy. The trial was before the court without a jury. Judgment was rendered for the full...

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