Legal Opinion

Occidental Life Ins. Co. v. Holcomb

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 30, 1925No. 4616PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOSTER, Circuit Judge.

This is a suit on a poliey of life insurance. It was filed originally in the Porty-Ninth judicial district court of Tarrant county, Tex., and removed to the District Court. The policy provided for indemnity of $2,500 for death from ordinary causes, and a rider was attached giving double benefit in ease of death by accident. Prior to the bringing of suit, defendant had tendered the face of the policy, less $18.80, a balance due on account of premiums, and after removal that amount ($2,-481.20) was deposited in the registry of the District Court. At the trial the jury was…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Lovelace v. Travelers' Protective Ass'nSupreme Court of Missouri · 1894
  2. Hutcherson v. Sovereign CampTexas Supreme Court · 1923
  3. Taliaferro v. Travelers' Protective Ass'n of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1897
  4. Interstate Business Men's Acc. Ass'n of Des Moines v. LesterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1919
  5. Employers' Indemnity Corp. v. GrantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1921

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Mutual Life Ins. Co. of New York v. SargentCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1931
  2. Perry v. AETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF CONNCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1964
  3. Spencer v. Southland Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960
  4. McCrary v. New York Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1936
  5. New York Life Ins. Co. v. MurdaughCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1938

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