Home Forum Benefit Order v. Jones
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Appeal from the District Court of Oklahoma County. This case is brought up from Oklahoma county by the appellant to reverse a judgment obtained by the appellee in the sum of $2,000 and interest. The case arose out out of a claim for life assurance. The opinion states the facts.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Dale, O. J.:
The district court of Oklahoma county, on October 16, 1896, rendered a judgment in favor of Lizzie Jones and against the Home Forum Benefit Order in the sum of $2,000, principal, and $133.50, interest. The suit upon which the judgment was rendered was based upon an alleged contract of life assurance, which contract was entered into, as claimed, between one John Jones, husband of Lizzie Jones, and this appellant. The case was tried upon an agreed statement of facts, and in as much as this case must largely be determined upon the facts as…
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