Legal Opinion

City of Waco v. Amicable Life Ins. Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 6, 1921No. 6270PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from District Court, McLennan County; Richard I. Munroe, Judge. Action by the Amicable Life Insurance Company against the City of Waco and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtBrady, J.

The issues in this case are sufficiently indicated by the findings of the trial court, which are as follows:

“That the plaintiff, Amicable Life Insurance Company, is a private corporation incorporated under the laws of the state of Texas for the purpose of writing life insurance as authorized by the laws of Texas, and has its domicile and home office in the city of Waco, McLennan county, Tex., and has been engaged in the life insurance business since 1910.
“(2) That the city of Waco is a municipal corporation incorporated and acting as such under charter adopted under the Acts of the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Home Insurance v. New York StateSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  2. Home Savings Bank v. City of Des MoinesSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
  3. Inhabitants of Trenton v. Standard Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1908

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. National Life Insurance v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  2. American Bank & Trust Co. v. Dallas CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1984
  3. City of Waco v. Amicable Life Ins.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1923
  4. Highland Park Independent School Dist. of Dallas County v. Republic Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1934
  5. American Bank & Trust Co. v. Dallas CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1984

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