American Nat. Ins. Co. v. Vasquez

NEALON, Chief Justice.

Appellee recovered of appellant upon a policy of life insurance issued hy appellant upon the life of Francisco Vasquez, husband of appellee. The insured died May 2, 1934. Appellant, as defendant, sought to escape liability upon the plea that the insured had permitted the policy to lapse hy failure to pay premiums. The face of the policy was $285. It called for weekly premium payments of 25 cents each. Insured made no premium payments between October 16, 1933, and March 1, 1934, at or about which time, at the instance of appellee, the agent of appellant was paid $7.50,…