Legal Opinion

Alexander v. Grand Lodge Ancient Order of United Workmen

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 7, 1903PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from Black Hawk District Court. — Hon. A. S. Blair, Judge. Action on a certificate in a mutual benefit or fraternal association. Verdict for plaintiff. From judgment thereon defendant appeals. —

1Opinion of the CourtMcClain, J.

Thjs is a second appeal. See Parsons v. Grand Lodge, 108 Iowa, 6. Since the action was brought plaintiff has remarried, and the case is now prosecuted in her present name. The issues and evidence were not the same on the second trial as on the first, and it will be necessary to restate the case. In October, 1892, a certificate in the defendant order was issued to Frank H. Parsons, in which Ada H. Parsons was named as beneficiary. In December, 1893, Parsons made application to the grand recorder to have the certificate made payable to Esther H. Parsons, bearing to him the relation of wife,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Supreme Lodge, Knights of Honor v. DavisSupreme Court of Colorado · 1899
  2. Coverdale v. Royal ArcanumIllinois Supreme Court · 1901
  3. High Court Independent Order of Foresters v. SchweitzerIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  4. Walkley v. ClarkeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1899
  5. Supreme Tent v. VolkertIndiana Court of Appeals · 1900

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Trotter v. Grand Lodge of the Iowa Legion of HonorSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
  2. Pringle v. Modern Woodmen of AmericaNebraska Supreme Court · 1906
  3. Wandell v. Mystic ToilersSupreme Court of Iowa · 1905
  4. Marcus v. National Council of Knights & Ladies of SecuritySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1914
  5. Collver v. Modern Woodmen of AmericaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1912

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