Supreme Lodge, Knights of Pythias v. Wilson
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Tarrant County; Bruce Young, Judge. Action by Mollie Wilson against the Supreme Lodge, Knights of Pythias. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDunklin, J.
The Supreme Lodge, Knights of Pythias, a private corporation chartered by act of Congress has prosecuted this appeal from a judgment rendered against it in the district court of Tarrant county in favor of Mollie Wilson, plaintiff, upon an insurance policy in her favor issued by the defendant upon the life of Charles Edward Wilson, husband of the plaintiff. The trial was before the court without the aid of a jury, and the trial judge filed findings of fact and conclusions of law -which show the material facts and issues of law arising thereon, and which are as follows:
“Findings of Fact.
“X. The…
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