American Nat. Ins. Co. v. Fox

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

This is a suit on a policy of life insurance. Plaintiff, the beneficiary named in the policy and the wife of the insured, recovered judgment in the court below, and the insurer has appealed.

In answer to five special issues, the jury found (1) that,the premium in question here was paid by plaintiff to a named agent of the appellant; (2) that the insured suffered a heat stroke on a specified date; (3) that the insured’s death resulted, solely, directly, and independently of all other causes, from such heat stroke; (4) that the exterior of the insured’s body showed…