Legal Opinion

American Nat. Ins. Co. v. Valencia

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 6, 1936No. 3310PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALTHALL, Justice.

On March 5, 1934, American National Insurance Company, issued a policy on the life of Rosendo Lopez, brother of appel-lee, and in which policy appellee was named as beneficiary. Rosendo Lopez died, and, the insurance company having failed and refused to pay said policy, appellee brought this suit to recover on said policy and for penalties and attorney fees.

Appellant answered by general demurrer and general denial, and further defended on the ground that the application and policy provide that there would be no liability unless the insured was in good health at the time of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Universal Life & Accident Ins. Co. v. LedezmaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933
  2. Citizens' Mut. Life Ins. Ass'n v. MilesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1934

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Burrous v. KnottsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972
  2. Mary E. Marker v. Prudential Insurance Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
  3. The Travelers Insurance Company v. Carolyn W. DavisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  4. Armstrong v. Employers Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1962
  5. Universal Life & Accident Ins. Co. v. BarronCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1954

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