Mitchell v. State National Life Insurance

CHEHARDY, Judge.

Defendant, State National Life Insurance Company (State National), appeals a district court decision in favor of plaintiff, Marie Mitchell, and against the defendant awarding the plaintiff $5,000, together with legal interest thereon from the date of judicial demand until paid in full and for all costs of the proceedings.

Plaintiff was the beneficiary of a life insurance policy of which her son, Herbert Vidrine, Jr., was the named insured. Under the section “Risks Excluded” contained in the said policy appears the following statement: “This Policy does not cover and no payment…