Travis Life Insurance Company v. Rodriguez

HUGHES, Justice.

Herminia C. Rodriguez, the widow of Romauldo S. Rodriguez, sued the Travis Life Insurance Company to recover on two burial policies in each of which she was named beneficiary, one issued by such company and one by Weed-Corley Burial Association which subsequently merged with Travis Life which assumed any liability under such policy. These policies were payable, subject to the conditions therein stated, on the death of Romauldo S. Rodriguez which event occurred October 7, 1956.

Both policies sued on were issued and delivered January 25, 1956, and each contained this provision:

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