Legal Opinion
Padgett v. Sovereign Camp, W. O. W.
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided October 25, 1928No. 7 Div. 783PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBouldin, J.
The suit is upon an insurance benefit certificate.
On the trial the court gave the affirmative charge for defendant. The correctness of this ruling under the pleadings and proof is the controlling question in the case.
The defendant pleaded a provision of the constitution, made a part of the contract, to the effect that no liability shall begin until the insured member shall have delivered to him, in person, his beneficiary certificate “while in good health;” also a provision of the signed certificate ' “warranting that he was in good health at the time the certificate or policy was delivered…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Brotherhood of Railway & Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express & Station Employees v. RigginsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1925
- Sovereign Camp. W. O. W. v. HutchinsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1926
- Sovereign Camp, W. O. W. v. AllenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1921
- Modern Order of Pr&198torians v. ChildsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1926
- Heralds of Liberty v. CollinsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1926
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Sovereign Camp, W. O. W. v. DavisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1941
- Independent Life Ins. Co. v. ButlerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1930
- National Life Accident Ins. Co. v. BridgeforthSupreme Court of Alabama · 1929
- Life Ins. Co. of Virginia v. MannAlabama Court of Appeals · 1938
- Sovereign Camp, W. O. W. v. HarrisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1934
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