Legal Opinion

Grand Lodge of United Brothers of Friendship & Sisters of the Mysterious Ten v. Carroll

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided August 29, 1918No. 9390PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Error from District Court, Tulsa County; Cham Jones, Assigned Judge. Action by Amie Carroll against the Grand Lodge of United Brothers of Friendship and Sisters of the Mysterious Ten. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

SPRINGER, C.

The parties will be referred to in the relative position they occupied in the lower court.

During the life of Bessie Middleton, the defendant, Grand Lodge of United Brothers of Friendship and Sisters of the Mysterious Ten, a mutual aid association. Beacon Light Temple No. 36, issued to her a life insurance policy for the sum of $225, with the plaintiff, Amie Carroll, mother of the insured, as beneficiary.

The petition alleged in general terms, together with other appropriate facts, all conditions and requirements of the certificate and of the by-laws of the society; and,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

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  2. Mueller v. Grand Grove United Ancient Order of DruidsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1897
  3. Supreme Lodge Order of Mutual Protection v. MeisterIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
  4. Scheufler v. Grand Lodge of Ancient Order of United WorkmenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1891
  5. Andre v. Modern WoodmenMissouri Court of Appeals · 1903

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Sovereign Camp W. O. W. v. BrownSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
  2. Jordan's Mut. Aid Ass'n v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1936
  3. Sovereign Camp W. O. W. v. ChafferSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
  4. K. of P. Lodge North America, Etc. v. EwingSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1928
  5. Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias v. AaronSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1930

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