Legal Opinion
Federal Life Ins. Co. v. Wilkes
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided November 19, 1919No. 1577PublishedCited by 11 opinions
Appeal from District Court, Garza County; W. R. Spencer, Judge. Action by Mrs. Lillie Wilkes against the Federal Life Insurance Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
For a statement of the pleadings by plaintiff in this case we adopt the appellee's statement thereof:
"Omitting the preliminary and nonessential allegations of appellee's petition, that part of same material to the point now under consideration is as follows:
"For cause of action plaintiff shows to the court: That heretofore, to wit, Upon the 28th day of November, A. D., 1917, plaintiff was the wife of one William Wilkes, now deceased; that the defendant on said day, in consideration of the payment by the said William Wilkes, to the defendant, of the premium demanded for same, executed and…
2Cases cited37 opinions
- United States Mutual Accident Ass'n v. BarrySupreme Court of the United States · 1889
- Travellers' Insurance v. McConkeySupreme Court of the United States · 1888
- Bryant v. Continental Casualty Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1916
- Jones v. United States Mutual Accident Ass'nSupreme Court of Iowa · 1894
- Alstin v. CundiffTexas Supreme Court · 1880
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3Cited by11 opinions
- New York Life Insurance v. McNeelyArizona Supreme Court · 1938
- Payne v. BeaumontCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1922
- Ray v. BarringtonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927
- Ferguson v. American Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1929
- Martorella v. Prudential Insurance of AmericaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1933
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