Legal Opinion
Bankers Life & Loan Ass'n of Dallas v. Ashford
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided April 4, 1940No. 10996PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MONTEITH, Chief Justice.
Appellant, Bankers Life & Loan Association of Dallas, issued an insurance policy, dated November 1, 1935, for the face amount of $250 on the life of Jim Carter. His daughter, Lucy Ashford, appellee herein, was named as beneficiary in said policy.
After the death of insured on November 30, 1938, upon the refusal by appellant to pay the full face amount of said policy, appellee brought suit therefor in the justice court of Grimes County, where judgment was rendered in her favor. On appeal by appellant to the county court of Grimes County, in a trial before the court,…
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