Legal Opinion

Sovereign Camp, W. O. W. v. McLaughlin

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided December 22, 1938No. 1 Div. 15PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARDNER, Justice.

The suit is on a benefit certificate of insurance on the life of Curvin McLaughlin, issued by defendant fraternal order.

For plaintiff the case was submitted to the jury on counts 2 and 3 of the complaint. Count 2 sought recovery of $2,000 as due by the terms of the insurance certificate; and count 3 was based upon the supplemental agreement attached to and a part of said certificate, known as the double indemnity benefit, and claimed $4,000 upon the theory the death of insured resulted “from bodily injury effected solely through external, violent and accidental means and…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Fidelity-Phenix Fire Ins. Co. of New York v. MurphySupreme Court of Alabama · 1936
  2. Mutual Life Ins. Co. v. MaddoxSupreme Court of Alabama · 1930
  3. Sovereign Camp W. O. W. v. GunnSupreme Court of Alabama · 1932
  4. Alabama Power Co. v. HallSupreme Court of Alabama · 1925
  5. Protective Life Ins. Co. v. SwinkSupreme Court of Alabama · 1931

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. National Life Accident Ins. Co. v. KarasekSupreme Court of Alabama · 1941
  2. J. F. Holley Construction Co. v. Brown Service Funeral Homes Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1964
  3. Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Co. v. PateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1973
  4. Sovereign Camp, W. O. W. v. McLaughlinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1940

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