BRACHETT v. UNIVERSAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 75-1509 Summary Calendar.

519 F.2d 1072 (1975)

Barbara Ann BRACHETT, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNIVERSAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied October 24, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dewey J. Gonsoulin, Beaumont, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Alan McNeill, Beaumont, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GEWIN, GOLDBERG and DYER, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied October 24, 1975.

PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal by Universal Life Insurance Company from a judgment for Brachett in the amount of $16,000, representing proceeds of insurance on the life of her husband. Universal argues that res judicata bars this suit. We agree and reverse.

On November 6, 1971, Washington, an agent of Universal, solicited an application for mortgage...

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