Gallegly v. American Insurance Union

This is a suit on an. insurance policy issued to D. N. Thomas by appellee. Sophie Thomas, wife of assured and mother of appellants, was the beneficiary named in the policy. She died at an undisclosed date, and the assured died on September 20,1927. Appellants are adults, and their mother and father died intestate, leaving no debts.

The trial was before the court sitting as a jury, and a .judgment was rendered finding ‘ ‘ the issues of law and fact for the defendants,” and dismissing the suit of appellants, who, in apt time, filed their motion for a new trial, in which the following assignments…