Alvarez v. Southwestern Life Insurance Co., Inc.

OPINION

STEPHENSON, Justice.

This appeal arises out of a suit brought in the District Court of Lea County to recover on an insurance policy issued to plaintiff-appellant’s deceased husband, Abel Alvarez, by defendant-appellee, Southwestern Life Insurance Company (Southwestern). Southwestern moved for, and was granted, summary judgment. This appeal followed. We affirm.

Appellant’s decedent, Abel Alvarez, was an employee of Watson’s Truck and Supply of Hobbs. The employees of that company were insured under a group policy issued by Southwestern which provided coverage to Mr. Alvarez in the sum of…