Legal Opinion

Independent Order of Foresters v. Scott

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided March 16, 1937No. 43213PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStiger, J.

The Independent Order of Foresters, one of the defendants in the main ease, is the petitioner in the certiorari action. The plaintiffs in the main case, Spencer G. Frick, Robert H. France and William G. Makeman, were at the time of the merger hereinafter referred to, certificate holders in the Modern Brotherhood of America, a fraternal beneficiary society organized under the laws of the State of Iowa with its principal place of business at Mason City, Iowa, which society had over $39,-000,000 of certificates of insurance in force.

The defendants in the main case were E. W. Clark, E. W. Clark,…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Wilson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  2. Nelson v. Nederland Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1900
  3. State v. CaineSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
  4. Weiditschka v. Supreme Tent Knights of Maccabees of the WorldSupreme Court of Iowa · 1920
  5. Marshall Field Co. v. Oren Ruffcorn Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1902

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Minas De Artemisa, S. A.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1945
  2. State Ex Rel. Weede v. Iowa Southern Utilities Co. of DelawareSupreme Court of Iowa · 1942
  3. Miller v. Register and Tribune Syndicate, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1983
  4. Helge v. DrukeCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1983
  5. Hardenbergh v. BothSupreme Court of Iowa · 1955

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