Harde v. Germania Life Ins. Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Harris County; Norman G. Kittrell, Judge. Action by J. S. Rice, as trustee in bankruptcy of the estate of T. W. House, against the Germania Life Insurance Company, which paid the money into court and im-pleaded Emma Harde, who claimed the policy. From a judgment awarding the fund to Andrew Dow and others, assignees of all the rights of the plaintiff, Rice, Mrs. Harde appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMeKENZIE, J.
This suit was instituted by J. S. Rice, as trustee of the estate of T. W. House, bankrupt, against the Germania Life Insurance Company to recover upon a $5,000 life policy issued to Louis Harde. The insurance company answered, admitting liability to the extent of $5,000 upon the policy, and tendered the amount into court, and prayed that Emma Harde, who had qualified as independent executrix under the will of Louis Harde, and was claiming the amount due under the policy and had made demand for such payment, be made a party to the suit, and that the sum so tendered into court 'be paid to the…
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