Legal Opinion

Chicago Fraternal Life Ins. Ass'n v. Herring

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 22, 1937No. 1858PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GALLAGHER, Chief Justice.

Appellee, R. S. Herring, filed this suit against appellant, Chicago Fraternal Life Insurance Association, Inc., to recover a balance claimed by him to be due upon a benefit certificate issued by it in which it promised, upon the death of Pearl T. Herring, the insured, to pay to him as beneficiary the sum of $1,000. Appellee was the husband of the insured. He admitted that appellant had paid to him $771.93 as the amount claimed- by it to be due on said certificate. Appellant claimed that a clerical error in reciting the age of the insured was made in the issuance of…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. North American Accident Ins. Co. v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917
  2. Columbian Nat. Fire Ins. v. Dixie Co-op. Mail Order HouseTexas Commission of Appeals · 1925
  3. Northwestern Life Assn. v. FindleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1902
  4. Stowe v. WootenTexas Commission of Appeals · 1933
  5. First Texas Prudential Ins. Co. v. ConnorCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Saulsbury Oil Co. v. Phillips Petroleum Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1944
  2. Ralph A. Badger & Co. v. Fidelity Building & Loan Ass'n.Utah Supreme Court · 1938
  3. Woodmen of World Life Ins. Soc. v. SmauleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941
  4. Woodmen of the World Life Ins. Soc. v. ArmstrongCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1943
  5. Martinez v. Southwest Bitulithic Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1938

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