Langlotz v. Citizens Fidelity Insurance Company
Texas Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
GREENHILL, Chief Justice.
In this suit on a life insurance policy, the only question before us is whether there is some evidence to support the jury’s verdict that the insured did not commit suicide. We hold that there is some such evidence. We, therefore, reverse the judgment of the court of civil appeals which held that, as a matter of law, there was a suicide. 497 S.W.2d 493. We affirm the judgment of the trial court which had entered a judgment for the plaintiff on the jury’s verdict.
No new question of law is before us, and no useful purpose would be served by an extended opinion. The…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Prudential Insurance Company of America v. KrayerTexas Supreme Court · 1963
- United Fidelity Life Ins. Co. v. AdairTexas Commission of Appeals · 1930
- Citizens Fidelity Insurance Co. v. LanglotzCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1973
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