Taylor v. Travelers Insurance
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from Galveston. Tried below before Hon. William H. Stewart.
1Opinion of the Court
NEILL, Associate Justice.
The appellants, Mary C. Taylor, Laura Shutz and Fanny Ingram, brought this .suit against the Travelers Insurance Company and Josie O’Shea, alleging that they were the only heirs at law of Allen Taylor, who on March 11, 1895, met with an accident which resulted in his immediate death; that at the time of his death Allen was insured in the Travelers Insurance Company, by a valid policy, in the sum of $1500, payable to Josie O’Shea, who had no insurable interest whatever in his life. They prayed for judgment on the policy for the amount of the insurance, and that Josie…
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