Legal Opinion
Mitchell v. Southern Union Life Ins. Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided January 14, 1920No. 6134. [fn*]PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBrady, J.
Appellant sued appellee to recover the principal sum of $1,500, upon a policy of insurance on the life of Charlie A. Mitchell, deceased, the husband of appellant, and for statutory damages and attorney’s fees. There was a trial without a jury, and judgment was rendered that appellant take nothing by her suit. The trial judge filed no findings of fact or conclusions of law.
The material facts are that the policy in suit was issued and dated March 3, 1917, reciting the payment of the .premium for the first policy year ending March 2, 1918, and the policy is described as a 20-payment life policy.…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- McMaster v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
- Brown v. Palatine Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1896
- Goddard v. East Texas Fire InsuranceTexas Supreme Court · 1886
- Mutual Life Insurance Co. v. FordTexas Supreme Court · 1910
- Mutual Life Ins. v. NewSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Meadows v. Continental Assur. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1937
- Furtado v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1976
- Missouri State Life Ins. v. CareyTexas Commission of Appeals · 1925
- Huff v. Southwestern Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1936
- Ratliff v. Kentucky Home Mut. Life Ins.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1937
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