Equitable Life Assurance Society v. Mueller

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of appellee and against appellant, rendered by the trial court on appeal from a justice of the peace. Appellant sued the appellee for the first premium claimed to be due on a life insurance policy, and the only question involved is whether appellee accepted the policy. The application for the policy was made to Charles H. Holm, an agent of appellant, for whose use the suit was brought, the claim having been assigned to him by appellant, and he and appellee were the only witnesses as to whether appellee accepted the policy. There is a direct conflict…