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AMERICAN NAT. INS. CO. v. NAVARRETE

No. 08-87-00334-CV.

758 S.W.2d 805 (1988)

AMERICAN NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Adelia M. NAVARRETE, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Denied September 7, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Rush, McMahon, Tidwell, Hansen & Atkins, P.C., Odessa, Jerry D. Caddel, McMahon, Cox, Tidwell, McCoy, Hansen & Atkins, P.C., Odessa, for appellant.

Roddy L. Harrison, Pecos, for appellee.

Before OSBORN, C.J., and FULLER and WOODARD, JJ.

OPINION

OSBORN, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment based upon jury findings, awarding actual and exemplary damages against a life insurance company for its failure to pay death benefits under a policy which it had issued. We reverse and remand.

On August 22, 1985, an agent for American National Insurance Company took an application for a joint whole life insurance policy on Miguel Navarrete and his wife, Adelia M. Navarrete. The application...

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