BLOUNT v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INS. CO.

No. 14039.

677 S.W.2d 565 (1984)

Joyce M. BLOUNT, Appellant, v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied September 12, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Hunter, Alvin, for appellant.

Jim Alsup, Gary A. Thornton, Small, Craig & Werkenthin, Austin, for Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.

Jim Mattox, Atty. Gen., Susan Henricks, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, for The Employees Retirement System of Texas.

Before PHILLIPS, C.J., and POWERS and BRADY, JJ.


POWERS, Justice.

Joyce M. Blount sued the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company and the Employees Retirement System in a district court of Travis County. The trial court rendered judgment that she take nothing by her suit. We will reverse the trial-court judgment and remand the case for trial.

THE CONTROVERSY

In Blount's original petition, she alleged that her deceased husband, Ronald A. Blount, was killed...

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