Kinney v. Tri-State Telephone Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court,'Ed Paso County? P. R. Price, Judge. Action by Elsie Kinney and another against the Tri-State Telephone Company, wherein Nellie Kinney intervened. From judgment for the intervener, plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtHarper, C. J.
Elsie Kinney and Nellie O’Favenger brought this suit as the wife and another of H. B. Kinney, deceased, against the Tri-State Telephone Company for $3,060, being the amount of a benefit fund in the latter’s hands, due, under a plan of insurance to be hereinafter described, to them as the beneficiaries therein. Nellie Kinney intervened and claims the fund, alleging that she was the lawful wife of said Kinney, and, further, that she had not been divorced from deceased. The Telephone Company answered that it had the money; that, by the terms of the contract, it was payable, first to the wife of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- W. L. Moody & Co. v. RowlandTexas Supreme Court · 1907
- Cooper v. LoughlinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1889
- P. J. Willis & Bro. v. HudsonTexas Supreme Court · 1885
- Smothers v. Field, Thayer & Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1886
- Morgan v. MorganCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1892
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Bobbitt v. BobbittCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920
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