Hicks v. District Grand Lodge No. 21, Etc.

JANVIER, Judge.

District Grand Lodge No. 21, Grand United Order of Odd Fellows of Louisiana, filed in' the civil district court a petition in which it sought and obtained authority to deposit in the registry of the court the proceeds of a policy of fraternal insurance which had been issued on the life of Washington Odom, a member in good standing of Butler Lodge No. 1336, a subsidiary lodge of the said association. The petitioner cited three claimants to appear and assert their respective claims to the said proceeds. Among the claimants was Emily Stewart Foster. She asserted her right,…