Crawford v. Coleman

726 S.W.2d 9 (1987)

Phynies and Flora CRAWFORD, Petitioners,

v.

Martha Shoaf COLEMAN a/n/f of Cornell Warren Shoaf, a Minor, Respondent.

No. C-5039.

Supreme Court of Texas.

February 18, 1987.

Rehearing Denied April 8, 1987.

Mark Huffman, Menaker & Huffman, Dallas, for petitioners.

Gerald A. Woolf, Smith Abney & Woolf, Houston, S.C. Cocanower, Joann Reyes, Fort Worth, for respondent.

SPEARS, Justice.

This is an insurance disqualification case involving the distribution of proceeds of life insurance policies. The trial court disqualified the primary beneficiary under the policy and awarded the proceeds to…