White v. White
Mississippi Supreme Court
Appeal from the chancery court of Yazoo county. Hoir. P. Z. Jones, Chancellor. Bill of interpleader by the Odd Fellows ’ Benefit Association of the G-. IT. 0. of 0. F. District of Mississippi, against A. W. White and others. From a judgment for Estelle White, A. W. White and another appeal. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Smith, 0. J.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
The Odd Fellows ’ Benefit Association of the Gr. TJ, 0. of O. F., District of Mississippi, a negro benevolent insurance association, exhibited its. bill in the court below against Andrew W. White, Ada White, and Estelle White, alleging that on March.3, 1907, it issued its policy of insurance on the life of J. W. White, payable to Ada and Andrew White in the sum of five hundred dollars; that J. W. White is now dead, and that payment of the policy is demanded of it by Ada and Andrew White, and also by Estelle White, the latter claiming to be the…
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