UNIVERSAL LIFE & ACCIDENT INSURANCE CO. v. MAYSE

No. 6561.

287 S.W.2d 305 (1956)

UNIVERSAL LIFE & ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Edith MAYSE, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

Rehearing Denied February 20, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Storey, Armstrong & Steger and Charles W. Hall, Dallas, for appellant.

C. L. Harris and McWhorter, Cobb & Johnson, Lubbock, for appellee.


NORTHCUTT, Justice.

On August 15, 1951, appellant issued to one Raymond E. Mayse, as insured, its life insurance policy payable to appellee, Edith Mayse, as beneficiary. On January 4, 1953, Raymond E. Mayse died and appellee presented her claim for the amount of the policy. Appellant denied liability and brought this suit to cancel the policy in question and tendered to appellee the premiums paid but appellee refused to accept the return of the premiums and sued to...

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