Legal Opinion
Cooney v. Cooper
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 27, 1944No. 12813PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIDDICK, Circuit Judge.
In February 1913 the United States Letter Carriers’ Mutual Benefit Association of the National Association of Letter Carriers,, a fraternal beneficiary association, operating under the laws of* Missouri, issued a benefit certificate to one Fagan of St. Louis,. Missouri, a member of the association. By-the terms of the certificate the association-became liable upon the death of Fagan to. pay to the person entitled as beneficiary under the laws of the association the sum-of $2,491.73. Fagan died in November 1941. Confronted with the demands of' rival claimants to the…
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- Tepper v. Supreme Council of Royal ArcanumSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1900
- Supreme Lodge, New England Order of Protection v. HineSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1909
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