Legal Opinion

Capital City Ben. Soc. v. Travers

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided March 2, 1925No. 4106PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARTIN, Chief Justice.

This ease was begun in the municipal court by George W. Frazier in his lifetime to recover damages from the Capital City Benefit Society, a mutual insurance company, because of the cancellation by the latter of a certain policy of insurance, issued by the company to plaintiff as the insured. A trial was had, resulting in a judgment for the plaintiff, which is now before this court for review.

On May 1, 1896, Frazier signed a written application for a policy 'with the company, paying an entrance fee of $2 and agreeing to pay assessments of 65 cents each at the office of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Lovell v. St. Louis Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. Klein v. Insurance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1881
  3. Mutual Reserve Fund Life Ass'n v. FerrenbachCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1906
  4. Nederland Life Ins. v. MeinertCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1904

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Burrows Motor Co. v. DavisDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1950
  2. Ross Langdon v. Maryland Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1966
  3. Davies v. Sun Life Assur. Co. of CanadaDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1932
  4. Watson v. Massachusetts Mut. Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1943
  5. Mueller v. Healthplus, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991

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