Legal Opinion

State v. Willett

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 24, 1908No. 21,247PublishedCited by 28 opinions

Prom Hancock Circuit Court; Robert L. Mason, Judge. Prosecution by The State of Indiana against Matt Willett. Prom a judgment for defendant, the' State appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtHadley, J.

The prosecuting attorney filed an affidavit charging appellee with writing a policy of insurance in violation of §4713 Burns 1908, Acts 1901, p. 374. Appellee’s motion to quash the affidavit was sustained, and the State appeals. *

*298The first count of the affidavit stated, in substance, that the appellee, on December 10, 1907, knowingly and unlawfully wrote a policy of insurance upon the life of Charles C. Davis, who was then and there an individual in the State of Indiana. The policy read as follows:

“No. 8,539. Greenfield, Indiana, December 10, 1907.

This is to certify that Charles C. Davis, who…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. Equitable Beneficial Ass'nSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1890
  2. People ex rel. Kasson v. RoseIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  3. State ex rel. Coleman v. Wichita Mutual Burial Ass'nSupreme Court of Kansas · 1906
  4. Fikes v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1905
  5. State v. BeardsleySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1902

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Fishback v. Globe Casket & Undertaking Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1914
  2. Benevolent Burial Ass'n v. HarrisonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1935
  3. Oklahoma Southwestern Burial Ass'n v. State Ex Rel. ReadSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1928
  4. State Ex Rel. v. Mortuary Assn., Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1933
  5. State, Ex Rel. Landis v. De Witt C. Jones Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1933

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