Legal Opinion
Smith v. Rio Grande Nat. Life Ins. Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided February 10, 1950No. 15102PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McDONALD, Chief Justice.
This is a suit on a policy of life insurance. The plaintiff, the beneficiary’named in the policy, áppeals from a judgment denying him a recovery. The trial was to the- court without a jury.
The insured was a boy twelve years of age, the beneficiary was his grandfather. They, as well as the soliciting agent of' the insurance company, a Mrs. Dolman, all lived in Fort Worth. The written application for the insurance was taken by the agent ón August 1, 1947, and the required initial premium was paid in advance. The application was accepted by appellee, the insurance…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Fidelity Mutual Life Ass'n v. HarrisTexas Supreme Court · 1900
- Wright v. Federal Life Ins.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1923
- American National Insurance v. LawsonTexas Supreme Court · 1939
- Pruitt v. Great Southern Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
- First Texas Prudential Ins. Co. v. PedigoTexas Commission of Appeals · 1932
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Fruhman v. Nawcas Benevolent AuxiliaryCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1969
- Scott v. National Bankers Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1952
- Snow v. Gibraltar Life Ins. Co. of AmericaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1959
- John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company v. C.E. TuggleCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1962
- Roberts v. California-Western States Life Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1971
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