Legal Opinion
Citizens' Mut. Life Ins. Ass'n v. Miles
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided December 6, 1934No. 1535PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALEXANDER, Justice.
O. D. Miles brought this suit against the Citizens’ Mutual Life Insurance Association, a local mutual aid association of Waxahachie, to recover on an insurance policy or benefit certificate in the sum of $1,100 issued by the defendant on the life of Mrs. Hollie Miles and payable to plaintiff. The verdict of the jury and judgment of the court wore for the plaintiff. The defendant appealed.
The Mutual Aid Association defended on the ground that the certificate had lapsed for the failure to pay a certain death assessment within the time provided for by the contract. In this…
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