Legal Opinion

American Bankers Life Ins. Co. v. Baker

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 20, 1939No. 4992PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOLLEY, Justice.

This suit was filed by the appellee, Mrs. Bessie L. Baker, against the appellant, American Bankers Life Insurance Company, to recover upon a certificate of insurance issued by the appellant upon the life of William N. Baker, deceased husband of the appellee. The appellant is a statewide mutual assessment benefit association of Waco, Texas, operating under article 4859f, Vernon’s Ann.Civ.Statutes of Texas. The policy herein involved in the sum of $2500 was issued by the appellant upon the life of the deceased on January 9, 1937. This policy contained a provision to the effect…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Commonwealth Bonding & Casualty Insurance v. BryantTexas Supreme Court · 1922
  2. National Surety Co. v. ChalkleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924
  3. Sessions v. National Mut. Ben. Ass'n of TexasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Bankers Standard Life Ins. Co. v. AtwoodCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1947
  2. McCoy Undertaking Co. v. American Cas. & Life Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1952
  3. American Casualty & Life Co. v. HaysCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941
  4. Schulenburg Mut. Life Ins. Ass'n v. HuberCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941

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