Legal Opinion

Loesch v. Supreme Tribe of Ben Hur

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 25, 1916No. 8473Published

Appeal from District Court, Tarrant County; R. B. Young, Judge. Suit by H. F. Loesch against the Supreme Tribe of Ben Hur. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtBuck, J.

The appellant sued the appel-lee upon a beneficiary certificate in the sum of $2,000, issued on the life of his- wife, deceased, Dollie Loesch. The beneficiary under the original policy was the son of Mrs. Loesch, Lester Lee Harris, but subsequently the appellant was made beneficiary instead. Upon suit being filed upon said policy, the defendant denied liability, and specially pleaded that certain alleged false statements had been made by the said Dollie Loesch in the application for said policy in answer to questions propounded by the medical examiner, and that such answers and…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Phoenix Assurance Co. of London v. Munger Improved Cotton MacHine Manufacturing Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1898
  2. Reppond v. National Life Insurance Co. of AmericaTexas Supreme Court · 1907
  3. Guarantee Life Ins. Co. v. EvertCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
  4. Modern Woodmen of America v. OwensCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1910
  5. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York v. CarterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1900

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