Guarantee Life Ins. Co. v. Evert
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Wise County; F. O. McKinsey, Judge. Action by Henry B. Evert against the Guarantee Life Insurance Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
8224 Writ of error pending in Supreme Court. The Guarantee Life Insurance Company issued to William H. Matthews a life insurance policy, by the terms of which Henry B. Evert was named as beneficiary. The insured having died, Evert instituted this suit against the company to collect the policy, and, from a judgment in his favor, the defendant has appealed.
The trial was by the court without the aid of a jury, and the following are the trial judge's findings of fact and conclusions of law, omitting the unnecessary repetition of such expressions as "I find that," with which nearly every sentence…
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