&198tna Life Ins. Co. v. Osborne
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Dallas County; W. E. Whitehurst, Judge. Interpleader suit by the ¿Etna Life Insurance Company against Mrs. Frances H. Ds-borne and others. From the judgment, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHamilton, J.
This is an interpleader suit, brought by the /Etna Life Insurance Company as disinterested stakeholder of the proceeds of life insurance policies on the life of E. T. Randle, deceased, which policies aggregate $28,000.
Randle died December 1, 1918, in possession of an estate worth several hundred thousand dollars. Some time before his death he assigned these policies to Mrs. Frances II. Osborne, a feme sole. The policies themselves were made payable to the executors, administrators, or assigns of Randle.
Randle was married and without direct descendants at the time of his death. His surviving…
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