Rector v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
PEDEN, Justice.
Suit brought by Mrs. Rector to recover from the insurer the proceeds of an insurance policy on the life of R. G. Overkamp, deceased. Metropolitan Life states it is willing to pay the proceeds but denies that Mrs. Rector is entitled to them. Mr. Over-kamp’s minor daughter, Angela Rae Over-kamp, is the designated beneficiary of the insurance policy benefits. Mrs. Rector contends that she is entitled to recover the proceeds under Mr. Overkamp’s will, which has been admitted to probate. In his will Mr. Overkamp bequeathed his entire estate to his daughter, Angela Rae Overkamp,…
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