Legal Opinion
Douglas v. Southwestern Life Insurance Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided January 23, 1964No. 8PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MOORE, Justice.
This suit was brought by appellant against appellee to recover accidental death benefits under supplementary contracts attached to and made a part of two policies of insurance issued by appellee, Southwestern Life Insurance Company, upon the life of appellant’s husband, Sterling B. Douglas.
The two policies, one in the amount of $50,000.00 and the other in the amount of $40,000.00, were issued to Sterling B. Douglas in December, 1958 and May, 1960, respectively. To each of these policies was attached what is denominated as a supplementary contract captioned “Benefit for Death by…
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- Tuttle v. Pacific Mutual Life InsuranceMontana Supreme Court · 1920
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