American Nat. Ins. Co. v. Blysard
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Harris County ; J. D. Harvey, Judge. Action by Mrs. Ida Blysard against the American National Insurance Company. Prom a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtPleasants, C. J.
This suit was brought by appellee against appellant upon a policy of insurance alleged to have been issued by appellant insuring the life of Eugene Bly-sard, the son of appellee, in the sum of $1,000, in favor of appellee, who was the named beneficiary in the policy. The petition declared on the policy, alleged the failure of appellant to pay the amount due thereon, and prayed for the recovery of said sum with interest, together with $120 penalty and $250 attorney’s fees.
The appellant defended on the ground that the policy was never delivered and by its terms never became an obligation of the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Amarillo Nat. Life Ins. Co. v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
- Pledger v. Sovereign Camp Woodmen of the WorldCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1897
- Sovereign Camp v. DeesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1907
3Cited by6 opinions
- John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company v. C.E. TuggleCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1962
- Franklin Life Ins. v. StaatsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1938
- John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance v. TuggleCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1962
- Magness v. Great Southern Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1919
- Southwestern Life Ins. Co. v. BrooksCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1935
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