Legal Opinion

Perry v. Great Southern Life Insurance Company

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 7, 1972No. 15997PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLEMAN, Justice.

This is a contest over the right to collect the proceeds of a life insurance policy. Both the administrator of the estate of Ralph A. Perry, deceased, and Mildred A. Perry, his widow, claimed the proceeds of the policy. The insurance company filed an interpleader suit and deposited the funds in the registry of the court. Both parties filed motions for summary judgment, and the trial court granted the motion of the administrator.

Ralph A. Perry was the beneficiary of an insurance policy issued by Great Southern in the amount of $5,000.00 on the life of James Daniel Bogle. After…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Hidalgo v. Surety Savings and Loan AssociationTexas Supreme Court · 1971
  2. Richards v. AllenTexas Supreme Court · 1966
  3. Barker v. SwensonTexas Supreme Court · 1886
  4. Becknal v. BecknalCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927
  5. Markward v. MurrahTexas Supreme Court · 1941

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Barrow v. Jack's Catfish InnCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1982
  2. Graham v. Graham, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1987
  3. Trinity Universal Insurance Co. v. PattersonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  4. Wilson v. WilsonDistrict Court, M.D. Louisiana · 1980
  5. Perry v. Great Southern Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972

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