Morris v. Ft. Worth Life Ins. Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Camp County ; It. M. Smith, Judge. Action by James W. Morris against the Ft. Worth Dife Insurance Company. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHodges, J.
This appeal is from the action of the court in sustaining a general demurrer to the plaintiff’s petition, of which the following is the substance: (
The plaintiff alleged that in July, 1914, he was approached hy two agents of the ap-pellee company and solicited to take out two policies of insurance of $5,000 each— one upon his own life, and the other upon the life of his wife. He informed the agents that he' had similar policies in another insurance company, that he owed a debt upon which he was paying the highest rate of interest allowed by law, and he did not feel financially able to incur…
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