WASHINGTON AM. LIFE INS. CO. v. STATE

Nos. 12563, 12567, 12564 and 12570.

545 S.W.2d 291 (1977)

WASHINGTON AMERICAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee. AMERICAN INSURANCE MANAGEMENT SERVICE, INC., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

January 5, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Lee Godfrey, Graves, Dougherty, Hearon, Moody & Garwood, Austin, for appellants.

John L. Hill, Atty. Gen., Thomas A. Rutledge, David W. Pace, Asst. Attys. Gen., Austin, for appellee.


PHILLIPS, Chief Justice.

The Attorney General of Texas initiated a quo warranto proceeding in the court below on November 16, 1976, that resulted in placing both Washington American Life Insurance Company and American Insurance Management Service, Incorporated, the appellants in the above-styled cases, in receivership without notice and hearing. Both of these appellants perfected their appeals from the interlocutory ex parte order of receivership. Appellants...

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