GOLDEN STATE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. v. KELLEY

No. 14270.

380 S.W.2d 139 (1964)

GOLDEN STATE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. John L. KELLEY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston.

Rehearing Denied June 25, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. J. Durham, Dallas, A. M. Wickliff, Wm. R. Brown, R. Gordon Gooch, Houston, Baker, Botts, Shepherd & Coates, Houston, of counsel, for appellant.

J. Paul Pomeroy, Jr., Houston; Roland A. Baker, Leonard Z. Finger, Houston (On Motion for Rehearing), for appellee.


COLEMAN, Justice.

This is a controversy between an insurance company and a former general agent. The issue is the right of the company to terminate the agency contract.

By written contract the company designated appellee a general agent in the Houston area for the purpose of soliciting applications for insurance, collecting premiums, and certain other enumerated acts. The contract specifically provided:

"14. TERMINATION—This Agreement shall...

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