A beneficiary of a life insurance policy or contract forfeits the beneficiary's interest in the policy or contract if the beneficiary is a principal or an accomplice in wilfully bringing about the death of the insured.
Tex. Ins. Code § 1103.151
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Applied in 1 court decision — leading case In Re Estate of Stafford (2008)
Most recently applied in In Re Estate of Stafford (January 2008)
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 2, eff
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.