AETNA LIFE INS. CO. v. WELLS

No. B-7217.

566 S.W.2d 900 (1978)

AETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Homer Baxter WELLS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied June 21, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George S. Finley, San Angelo, for petitioner.

Trenchard, Davis & Hardwick, Robert Trenchard, Jr. and Calvin W. Wesch, Kermit, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

Homer Baxter Wells recovered a judgment against Aetna Life Insurance Company for the amount of certain medical expenses incurred in treatment of a heart attack he sustained while working for the Tom Brown Drilling Company. Aetna had issued a policy to Tom Brown Drilling Company which provided medical benefits for employees' injuries or illnesses which were not covered by worker's compensation insurance. Judgment was rendered for Wells on the jury finding...

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