Legal Opinion
American Bankers Life Ins. Co. v. Barlow
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided April 6, 1939No. 2093PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALEXANDER, Justice.
Mrs. Freda Barlow, as administratrix of the estate of her deceased husband, T. M.. Barlow, brought this suit against American Bankers Life Insurance Company, a statewide mutual assessment life insurance-association, to recover on a life insurance certificate of date April 25, 1936, issued by the defendant on the life of the said T. M. Barlow and payable to his estate. A trial' before a jury resulted in judgment for the-plaintiff for $1,000. The defendant appealed.
The certificate of insurance provided on its face that the insurer would pay to the beneficiary upon the death…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Equitable Life Assurance Society of United States v. EllisTexas Supreme Court · 1913
- Bailey v. Sovereign Camp, Woodmen of the WorldTexas Supreme Court · 1926
- Calhoun v. MaccabeesTexas Commission of Appeals · 1922
- McAuley & Clampitt v. HarrisTexas Supreme Court · 1888
- Plunkett v. SimmonsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933
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3Cited by6 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Hightower v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1984
- Brown v. GonzalesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1983
- Casstevens v. Texas Standard Life Ins. Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1941
- Casstevens v. Texas Standard Life InsuranceTexas Supreme Court · 1941
- Smith v. State ex rel. HightowerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1983
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