American Trust Life Insurance Co. v. Dominguez

POPE, Justice.

This is a suit for recovery of death benefits under a policy called a “Migratory Worker’s Group Life and Blanket Accident and Sickness Policy,” issued by defendant, American Trust Life Insurance Company. Plaintiff, the Mexican Consul at McAllen, Texas, sued as trustee for the survivors of four persons killed in an automobile accident, and the trial court gave judgment for plaintiff. There was no jury.

*898Insurer urges that the court erred, because (1) the death did not arise solely out of and in the course of employee’s occupation or employment for wage or profit, and (2) there was…