Legal Opinion

Wright v. District Grand Lodge No. 21, Grand United Order of Odd Fellows of Louisiana

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 5, 1933No. 1210PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MOUTON, Judge.

An endowment certificate or policy was issued by the defendant Mutual Benefit Association to Ambrose Wright, one of its members, who died July 29, 1932.

Plaintiff, Mary Wright, alleging that she was a dependent of the deceased and that she had been named by him as his beneficiary •under the policy, brought this suit claiming from defendant association $500, the amount of the policy.

Judgment was rendered in favor of plaintiff for the amount claimed, from which defendant appeals.

Plaintiff testifies that she was living next door to where Ambrose Wright was living, and at his request…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Gondran v. RostSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1895
  2. Donnell v. ParrottSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1855
  3. Donovan v. OwenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1855
  4. Thompson v. McCauslandSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1915

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Byard v. District Grand Household of Ruth No. 26Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1935
  2. Matthews v. Grand Grove of Louisiana, U. A. O. D.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1937
  3. Succession of StevensonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1934
  4. Matthews v. Grand Grove of Louisiana, U. A. O. D.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1937

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