CROWN LIFE INS. CO. v. RELIABLE MACHINE & SUPPLY CO.

No. 11584.

427 S.W.2d 145 (1968)

CROWN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. RELIABLE MACHINE AND SUPPLY CO., Inc., Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied April 24, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Coleman Gay, Joseph Latting, Austin, for appellant.

John S. Wade, Harold L. Coit, Austin, for appellee.


PHILLIPS, Chief Justice.

This was a suit on an insurance policy for $50,000 issued by appellant, The Crown Life Insurance Company, on the life of James Fields Leach. Leach owned the majority of the capital stock of appellee, Reliable Machine and Supply Co., Inc., and was one of its officers. The corporation was the beneficiary under the policy. The principal question before us is whether the policy had lapsed due to nonpayment of premiums or whether appellee was entitled...

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