Legal Opinion

First Texas State Ins. Co. v. Jiminez

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 28, 1914PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFly, C. J.

This is a suit by appellee, the widow of Pablo Jiminez, to recover of appellant the sum of $600, insurance on his life, with interest, 12 per cent, damages for refusal to pay the policy, and attorney’s fees; the whole amount being $865. The cause was tried without a jury, and judgment was rendered for the amount sued for.

The defense was that Pablo Jiminez committed suicide. There is nothing in any statement made in the brief as to any clause in the policy that provided against suicide. The only reference to the provision of the policy is found in the second assignment of error, where it is…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Mallory v. . the Travelers' Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1871
  2. Travelers' Insurance v. NicklasCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1898
  3. Sargent v. Modern Brotherhood of AmericaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1910
  4. Supreme Lodge Knights v. FosterIndiana Court of Appeals · 1901
  5. Schon v. Modern Woodmen of AmericaWashington Supreme Court · 1909

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Home Benefit Ass'n v. BriggsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933
  2. Heard v. BowenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  3. Heard v. BowenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916

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