Legal Opinion
Aetna Life Insurance v. Tipps
Texas Supreme Court
Decided November 23, 1938No. 7213PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Judge Taylor
of the Commission of Appeals delivered the opinion for the Court.
Raymond Tipps, defendant in error here, sued the Aetna Life Insurance Company, plaintiff in error, upon a life and health insurance policy in the sum of $1,000.00. Upon trial with the aid of a jury judgment was awarded Tipps against the company for the amount sued for, including statutory penalties and a $500.00 attorneys’ fee. Upon appeal the Court of Civil Appeals affirmed the judgment. 98 S. W. (2d) 375. The case is here for review upon the company’s application for the writ. A statement of the pleadings and…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Wann v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1931
- Scottish Union & National Insurance v. ClancyTexas Supreme Court · 1892
- American National Insurance v. CallahanTexas Supreme Court · 1935
- General American Life Ins. Co. v. GantCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938
- Ætna Life Ins. Co. v. TippsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1936
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Equitable Life Assur. Soc. of United States v. MurdockCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
- Culley v. New York Life InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1945
- Love v. Northwestern Nat. Life Ins.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1941
- Benefit Ass'n of Ry. Employees v. O'GormanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1946
- Abilene Savings Association v. Westchester Fire Insurance Company, St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
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