Legal Opinion

Clark v. Lynch

New York Supreme Court

Decided December 27, 1894PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from order of Monroe county judge. Action by Brackett H. Clark against Veronica Lynch. From an order in proceedings supplemental to execution, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.

The defendant’s husband was a member of the Ancient Order of United Workmen,—a fraternal society organized by chapter 74 of the Laws of 1877. Her husband’s life was insured by said society for the sum of $2,000. The defendant was named in the policy as sole beneficiary. Her husband died, and she received the fund in April, 1892. Thereafter the defendant contracted a debt to the plaintiff for the rent of a dwelling house, and he recovered a judgment therefor against defendant. On the return of an execution un-, satisfied, proceedings supplemental to execution were instituted upon the judgment,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Holmes v. TalladaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1889
  2. People ex rel. Scott v. WilliamsNew York Supreme Court · 1893
  3. People ex rel. Breed v. WellsNew York Supreme Court · 1894

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Surace v. DannaNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
  2. Bull v. . CaseNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
  3. Reiff v. Armour & Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1914
  4. Bull v. CaseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
  5. Ponder v. Jefferson Standard Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1937

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