Legal Opinion

Citizens Mut. Life & Accident Ass'n of Texas v. Gillespie

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 19, 1936No. 4971PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Chief Justice.

This suit was filed January 7, 1935, by appellant, Citizens Mutual Life & Accident Association of Texas, to enjoin the execution of and to cancel a judgment rendered against it on June 23, 1932, in the district court of Cherokee county in cause No. 11315, upon an insurance policy issued upon the life of J. T. Gray.

As grounds for the relief sought, appellant alleges that the judgment is void for want of service, in that O. C. French, upon whom service of citation was had in said cause, was not in fact appellant’s secretary at the time citation was served upon him. When…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Southern Surety Co. v. Texas Oil Clearing HouseTexas Commission of Appeals · 1926
  2. Reynolds v. Volunteer State Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1935
  3. Texas Creosoting Co. v. Hartburg Lumber Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1929
  4. Texas Cent. R. Co. v. HoffmanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  5. Smith v. PattersonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Davis v. Magnolia Petroleum Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1937
  2. Gillespie v. Citizens Nat. Bank of WeatherfordCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936
  3. Allen v. TrentmanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938

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