Legal Opinion

Ætna Life Insurance v. Koons

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 15, 1881PublishedCited by 28 opinions

Error from, Douglas District Court. Action brought by Koons against the JEtna Life Insurance Company, to recover $300, with interest from December 1, 1874. Trial at the April Term, 1880, of the district court, and judgment for the plaintiff for $119. The defendant brings the case here. The opinion states the facts.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Horton, C. J.:

On July 19, 1875, Edmund P. Koons brought his action in the district court of Douglas ^county, against the -ZEtna Life Insurance Company, to recover $300, and interest from December 1,1874. He alleged in his petition, among other things, that the defendant was a corporation organized under the laws of the state of Connecticut, with its principal office in the city of Hartford, in that state, but duly empowered by law to do business in this state, and having an office therein; that on the 1st of December, 1874, at Lawrence, in…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Weeks v. MedlerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1877
  2. Bonifant v. DoniphanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1864
  3. Hodgden v. Comm'rs of Ellsworth Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1873
  4. North Missouri Railroad v. AkersSupreme Court of Kansas · 1868
  5. Ingersoll v. YatesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1878

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. United States, Ex Rel. v. C., O. G. R. R. Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1895
  2. Am. Nat. Bank of McAlester v. Mergenthaler LinotypeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  3. Eddy v. WeaverSupreme Court of Kansas · 1887
  4. Abel v. BlairSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1895
  5. Williams v. Metropolitan Street-railway Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1903

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