DYESS v. CONNECTICUT GENERAL LIFE INSURANCE CO.

No. B-2234.

463 S.W.2d 724 (1971)

Mary Ruth DYESS, Petitioner, v. CONNECTICUT GENERAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

February 17, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rosenfield, Berwald, Mittenthal & Koppman, Freeman L. Mittenthal and Edward S. Koppman, Dallas, for petitioner.

Bowyer, Thomas & Sweet, William Sweet, Jr., Dallas, for respondent.


McGEE, Justice.

Mary Ruth Dyess, the beneficiary under a Group Accidental Death policy, filed this suit against the Insurance Company to recover accidental death benefits for the death of her husband. The trial court overruled plaintiff's motion for judgment based upon a jury verdict, sustained defendant's motion for judgment non obstante veredicto and rendered judgment that plaintiff take nothing. Judgment of the trial court was affirmed by the Court of Civil...

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