Legal Opinion
Sovereign Camp, W. O. W. v. Hines
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided April 16, 1925No. 207PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGaldagher, C. J.
This suit was instituted by. appellee, Mrs. R. Mattie Hines, against appellant, Sovereign Camp, Woodmen of the World, to recover the sum of $1,100 on a benefit certificate issued by appellant to her deceased husband, John Willis Hines. The parties will be designated as in the trial court. It was agreed on the trial of the case that, in event plaintiff was entitled to recover, $880 was the sum properly recoverable.
Defendant is a fraternal beneficiary association, duly incorporated. On March 3, 1911, it issued to said John Willis Hines a beneficiary certificate on his life, in which certificate…
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3Cited by16 opinions
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