Legal Opinion

Ledwith v. Bankers Life Insurance

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided July 18, 1952No. 33133PublishedCited by 60 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBoslaugh, J.

Appellants, policyholders of the Bankers Life Insurance Company of Nebraska, brought this suit in equity against appellees to obtain an adjudication that the retirement plan adopted by the insurance company for the benefit of its salaried employees, including its officers, was illegal and invalid; that the amount set aside from the free surplus of the company on account of the retirement plan was illegally appropriated therefrom; that appellees be required to restore the amount thereof to the surplus of the company; and for relief incidental thereto.

When appellees are mentioned herein,…

2Cases cited44 opinions

  1. Pirie v. Chicago Title & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1901
  2. Kern v. City of Long BeachCalifornia Supreme Court · 1947
  3. Inland Steel Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1949
  4. Retirement Board v. McGovernSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
  5. People v. Westchester County National BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1921

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3Cited by60 opinions

  1. Hurd v. Illinois Bell Telephone CompanyDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1955
  2. Universal Underwriters Insurance Company, a Corporation, and Masid Chevrolet-Oldsmobile & Cadillac, Inc., a Corporation v. Amelia G. Wagner, Henry Gritzfeld, Jr., and Katherine G. Linder, as Executors of the Estate of Henry Gritzfeld, Deceased, and Western Mutual Insurance Company, a Corporation, Western Mutual Insurance Company, a Corporation v. Universal Underwriters Insurance Company, a Corporation, Masid Chevrolet-Oldsmobile & Cadillac, Inc., a Corporation, and Amelia G. Wagner, Henry Gritzfeld, Jr., and Katherine G. Linder, as Executors of the Estate of Henry Gritzfeld, DeceasedCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1966
  3. Bass v. County of SalineNebraska Supreme Court · 1960
  4. Gossman v. State Employees Retirement SystemNebraska Supreme Court · 1964
  5. State v. FlackSupreme Court of Iowa · 1960

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