Turner v. Turner

Appellee Effie Turner instituted this suit in the county court of Galveston county against the Grand Order of Odd Fellows, one of the appellees, hereinafter called Grand Order, for the recovery under a fraternal benefit insurance certificate for $500 issued to her husband, Martin Turner, in his lifetime, claiming as the designated beneficiary therein. Appellee Grand Order answered that it held the sum of $500 as stakeholder, and that appellants Martha Willis and Samuel Turner, as well as Effie Turner, were claiming said fund, and it did not know to whom the same belonged, tendered it into…