Black v. Supreme Council
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Pennsylvania
At Law. Action for breach of contract of life insurance.
1Opinion of the Court
DALLAS, Circuit Judge.
This case has been tried by the court without the intervention of a jury, in pursuance of a stipulation filed *581under sections 649 and 700 of the Revised Statutes [U. S. Comp. St. 1901, pp. 525, 570]. The defendant has asked the court to make 15 special findings of facts, but the points presented include matters of inference and of law, which could not be adequately dealt with in a preliminary statement of the case without unduly expanding it and necessitating some repetition in the opinion which follows.
The finding of the court upon the facts is a general finding for the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Bank of Augusta v. EarleSupreme Court of the United States · 1839
- Twin-Lick Oil Co. v. MarburySupreme Court of the United States · 1876
- New York Life Insurance v. StathamSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
- Lovell v. St. Louis Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Hertzog v. HertzogSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1857
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Supreme Lodge K. P. v. MimsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
- Dougherty v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United StatesNew York Supreme Court · 1932
- Merchants' Life Ins. Co. v. LathropCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
- Life Cas. Ins. Co. of Tenn. v. BaberTennessee Supreme Court · 1935
- McAlarney v. Supreme Council A. L. H.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Pennsylvania · 1904
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