OH 0023

Interview ID #	OH 0023
Date(s) of interview	15 June, 1968 , 14 August, 1968 , 21 August, 1968 , 4 September, 1968 , 5 September, 1968
Description	Attorney for the Receiver (State Insurance Board). His experiences during the Texas insurance scandals of the mid-1950s. James Allred’s gubernatorial campaigns; early insurance litigation; appointment as assistant state attorney general, 1953; state insurance frauds and scandals; U. S. Trust and Guaranty case; relationship with Texas Insurance Board; accounting and bookkeeping irregularities; Texas Mutual and General American cases; role of Byron Saunders; legislative investigating committees; fraudulent activities of Ben Jack Cage; roles of Texas Attorneys General Will Wilson and John Ben Sheppard; suit against Republic Bank of Dallas; role of Ralph Yarborough.
Interviewer(s)	E. Dale Odom
Physical Description	328 pp.
Terms of Use	Open