Legal Opinion
Grand Lodge, A. O. U. W. v. Adair
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided November 17, 1930Published
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.
On October 13, 1930, Fred Adair filed a suit in the Phillips Chancery Court against the Grand Lodge Ancient Order of United Workmen of Arkansas, hereinafter referred to as the A. O. U. W. or as the Order, and its executive officers and board of directors, the allegations of which are to the following effect.
The A. O. U. W. is a fraternal benefit society, which has for many years conducted a life insurance business, in addition to its fraternal work. The insurance branch of its business is solvent, and if all of its assets derived therefrom were properly accounted for a large surplus fund…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Greeff v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of United StatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
- Uhlman v. . New York Life Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1888
- Lowery v. State Life InsuranceIndiana Supreme Court · 1899
- Supreme Sitting of the Order of the Iron Hall v. BakerIndiana Supreme Court · 1893
- Wallace v. HillSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1918
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