GREAT AMERICAN RESERVE INSURANCE CO. v. LANEY

No. B-3820.

498 S.W.2d 674 (1973)

GREAT AMERICAN RESERVE INSURANCE COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Sam Milton LANEY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied September 25, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brundidge, Fountain, Elliott & Churchill, Gary W. Maxfield and L. E. Elliott, Dallas, for petitioner.

Coleman, Whitten & Philips, Earl L. Coleman, Denton, for respondent.


POPE, Justice.

The question presented by this appeal is whether plaintiff, Sam Milton Laney, proved his right to recover for a confining sickness which was defined in a policy with Great American Reserve Insurance Company as one which "shall totally and continuously disable and necessarily confine the Insured continuously within doors. . .." The trial court, without a jury, rendered judgment for Laney. The court of civil appeals affirmed. 488 S.W...

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