Southern Union Life Ins. Co. v. White
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Brown County; John W. Goodwin, Judge. Action by Mrs. Mayme Louise White against the Southern Union Life Insurance Company. Judgment for plaintiff and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtJenkins, J.
On May 23, 1911, the appellant issued a policy, whereby it insured the life of C. B'. White for $5,000 in favor of his wife, the appellee herein. C. B. White, during his lifetime, obtained a loan from appellant, so that if the policy herein sued on is collectable, the amount due when the same matured- was $4,643.60. The insured died February 9, 1915. The plaintiff filed petition herein in the usual form, asking judgment for the amount due on the policy, and also, by amended petition, for 12 per cent, penalty and reasonable attorney’s fees, by reason of the failure of appellant to pay said…
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