Legal Opinion

Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle v. Garcia

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 18, 1939No. 10342PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SLATTON, Justice.

This Court reversed and remanded this ■cause upon the first appeal, 103 S.W.2d 1108. When it reached the trial court-amended' pleadings were filed by the beneficiary claimants, and after trial to the ■court claimants were awarded judgment against the insurer, hence this appeal.

Appellant asserts that the proofs of death furnished to insurer by claimants showing the insured died of tuberculosis precluded the claimants from denying that the insured died of tuberculosis. It seems to be the rule in this State that proofs of death are subject to explanation or contradiction.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Thornell v. Missouri State Life Ins.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1923
  2. National Life & Accident Co. v. MuckelroyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
  3. Universal Life & Accident Ins. Co. v. LedezmaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933
  4. Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle v. GarciaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Blue Bonnet Life Ins. Co. v. ReynoldsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941
  2. Rio Grande Nat. Life Ins. Co. v. BaileyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941

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