Fort Worth Mut. Benev. Ass'n of v. Petty

The plaintiff in error is a mutual benevolent association organized under the laws of Texas, with its domicile at Fort Worth, Tex. This appeal is from a judgment rendered in favor of G. H. Petty by default awarding a recovery upon a policy of insurance theretofore issued upon the life of J. D. Petty by the plaintiff in error. It was alleged that the policy was issued on June 26, 1924, in consideration of certain payments, insuring J. D. Petty in a sum not to exceed $1,500. It is further alleged that J. D. Petty died in September, 1924, that he was a member in good standing at the time of his…