Texas Supreme Court March 6, 1963, A-9327 (Glover v. Davis)

GREENHILL, Justice.

A Texas statute says that “when the insured and the beneficiary in a policy of life or accident insurance have died and there is no

direct

evidence that they have died otherwise than simultaneously, the proceeds of the policy shall be distributed as if the insured had survived the beneficiary.”

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In this case, the insured was Weldon M.