Legal Opinion

National Life & Accident Insurance Co. v. Clark

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 28, 1955No. 3252PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TIREY, Justice.

Appellee brought this action as beneficiary in a policy of life insurance issued and delivered by appellant to O. C. Shults, her son. Appellant’s defense is grounded upon fraud of the assured in obtaining the policy. At the conclusion of the evidence the court overruled defendant’s motion for judgment and its objections to the court’s charge to the jury. The jury in its verdict found substantially: (1 and 2) that Russell was an agent of the company at the time the assured signed the application and that the assured gave correct answers to • all the questions asked 1 him by…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hood v. Texas Indemnity InsuranceTexas Supreme Court · 1948
  2. Clark v. National Life & Accident InsuranceTexas Supreme Court · 1947
  3. Hassell v. Commonwealth Casualty & InsuranceTexas Supreme Court · 1944

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York v. TempletonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1962
  2. Texas Prudential Insurance Co. v. DillardCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1956

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