Legal Opinion
National Life & Accident Ins. Co. v. Wigley
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided July 15, 1936No. 10272PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LANE, Justice.
On September 14, 1931, the National Life & Accident Insurance Company issued to Ruth U. Wigley, wife of Jasper Wigley, its policy of -life insurance for the sum of $432; Jasper Wigley being named as beneficiary therein. The insured died on the 49th day after such policy was issued and delivered. Proof of death was timely and duly made to the insurer, and it denied liability ihereon.
On the 18th day of January, 1932, Jasper Wigley brought suit against the National Life & Accident Insurance Company to recover upon the policy mentioned, together with penalties allowable by law.
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- Feierman v. Eureka Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
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