Legal Opinion

National Life Co. v. McKelvey

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 18, 1935No. 13245PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARTIN, Justice.

On or about September 20, 1912, the National Life Association, an insurance corporation organized under the laws of the state of Iowa, issued a policy of life insurance to John H. McKelvey, by virtue of which the company contracted to pay to his wife the sum of $2,000 in the event of his death while said policy was in force and effect.

On January 22, 1919, Mrs. McKelvey died, and the insured’s children were made beneficiaries in said policy of insurance.

About February 4, 1929, the insurer changed its name to the National Life Company but continued to carry on its former…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Logan v. Texas Mutual Life InsuranceTexas Supreme Court · 1932
  2. National Life Ass'n v. HagelsteinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
  3. Logan v. Texas Mut. Life Ins. Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1932
  4. National Life Ass'n v. ParsonsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. National Life Co. v. McKelveyTexas Supreme Court · 1938
  2. Hubschman v. Mutual Insurance Co. of New YorkMunicipal Court of The Virgin Islands · 1974
  3. American Casualty & Life Co. v. HaysCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1941

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