Mutual Life Ins. Ass'n of Texas v. Lillard

HALL, O. J.

Tbis suit was instituted by defendant in error, Mrs Lillard, as tbe surviving wife of C. L. Lillard, to recover upon a policy of life insurance issued by plaintiff in error, tbe Mutual Life Insurance Association, alleged to be a corporation.

Tbe substance of tbe allegations of tbe defendant in error’s petition is: That tbe association bad issued to ber husband on tbe 29th day of July, 1925, a policy of life insurance, in which she was named as beneficiary, insuring ber said husband in tbe sum of $1,500. Tbe.policy was made an exhibit to the petition. That prior to the 1st of March,…