GENERAL AMERICAN LIFE INS. CO. v. NATIONAL BANK OF COM.

No. 3635.

348 S.W.2d 393 (1961)

GENERAL AMERICAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE OF SAN ANTONIO et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Denied July 21, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beckmann, Stanard, Wood & Vance, San Antonio, for appellant.

House, Mercer & House, Groce & Hebdon, San Antonio, for appellees.


WALTER, Justice.

Rogelio Mesquite, Sr. was an employee of Dean Specialty Works. Dean carried a group life insurance policy with the General American Life Insurance Company and Mesquite had $3,000 in life insurance under such plan. His wife, Celia Martinez Mesquite, was the beneficiary. Rogelio Mesquite, Sr. died on the 31st day of March, 1955, and his brother, Jesus Mesquite, brought an impostor to Dean and represented that she was the widow of Rogelio Mesquite, Sr...

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