Supreme Council of American Legion of Honor v. Green
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas. The case is sufficiently stated in tlie opinion of the-Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Irving J.,
delivered the opinion of the Court.
This suit was instituted by the appellee as plaintiff to recover upon a contract of insurance effected by one Thomas H. Evans upon his own life, for the sum of three thousand dollars, for the benefit of the plaintiff. The insured, Thomas H. Evans, was a charter member of Reliance Council, Ho. 1069, of “American Legion of Honor,” which was organized in December, 1882; and as such member he had taken out a certificate insuring his life for the benefit of the plaintiff in this suit, who is named in the application as “Elizabeth A. Green, my niece.”…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Insurance Co. v. WilkinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
- Supreme Council American Legion of Honor v. PerryMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1886
- Equitable Life Assurance Society v. PatersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1870
- Durian v. Central Verein of the Hermann's SœhnneNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1877
- Skillings v. Massachusetts Benefit Ass'nMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1888
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