International Order of Twelve, Knights & Daughters of Tabor v. Jackson
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Pulaski Circuit Court, Second Division; F. Guy Fulk, Judge; STATEMENT BY THE COURT. This is a suit on a policy of insurance issued by the appellant in favor of one Fannie Williams, in the sum of $250. The appellee brings suit as administrator of her estate, alleging that she died on the 6th day of June, 1908, leaving five children as her sole heirs; that she died intestate, and appellee was appointed administrator of the estate; that at the time of her death…
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Appeal from Pulaski Circuit Court, Second Division; F. Guy Fulk, Judge; STATEMENT BY THE COURT. This is a suit on a policy of insurance issued by the appellant in favor of one Fannie Williams, in the sum of $250. The appellee brings suit as administrator of her estate, alleging that she died on the 6th day of June, 1908, leaving five children as her sole heirs; that she died intestate, and appellee was appointed administrator of the estate; that at the time of her death Fannie Williams was in good standing with appellant, and that the policy of insurance was not payable to any one; that…
1Opinion of the Court
Wood, J,
(after stating the facts). The appellee contends that the judgment must be affirmed because the bill of exceptions does not contain all the evidence. The bill of exceptions shows that the policy of insurance upon which the suit was based was introduced in evidence. The bill of exceptions shows that Henry Jackson was asked: Q. “Is this the policy which she carried?” A. .Yes, sir.” It also recites, “The policy of insurance was here introduced in evidence and read to the jury.”
The policy of insurance here referred to was not made an exhibit to the complaint; it was not a part of the…
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- Lesser v. BanksSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1885
- St. L., I. M. & S. R'y v. GodbySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1885
- Jonesboro, Lake City & Eastern Railroad v. Chicago Portrait Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1907
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