American Nat. Ins. Co. v. Val Verde

Plaintiff in error issued a policy of insurance upon the life of Maria J. Val Verde, dated July 23, 1928. The assured died September 4, 1928. This is a suit by appellee, the beneficiary named in the policy. All issues submitted were found in favor of defendant in error, and judgment rendered for the amount of the policy, with penalty and attorney’s fees.

This writ of error is presented upon two propositions as follows:

First. “Appellee could not recover in any event in view of the recitations in the contract — both in the application and in the policy — that the policy should not become…