Republic National Life Insurance Company v. Blain

DIXON, Chief Justice.

Republic National Life Insurance Company, hereinafter called Republic, has appealed from a summary judgment against it for the sum of $7,600, being $5,000 death benefits, 12 per cent penalty and $2,000 attorney’s fee under a group policy and a certificate on the life of Allen J. Blain, deceased.

On January 1, 1948 Republic issued its group policy of life insurance No. 284 to Texas Public Employees Association, hereinafter called T.P.E.A. Coverage was made available to all eligible members of T.P.E.A. This group policy continued in force and effect through December 31, 1964.