Legal Opinion

Supreme Court v. Frise

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided December 18, 1914No. Docket No. 15PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from Wayne; Mandell, J. Bill by Supreme Court, of the Independent Order of Foresters against Olivia Frise and others for a decree of interpleader. From a decree for the defendant named, Paulina V. Frise and Albert H. Frise, administrator of the estate of Olivia Frise, deceased, appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtBrooke, J.

One William E. Frise, the insured, had been a holder of a policy for $2,000 in the complainant order for some 16 years prior to his death. At the time said policy was issued, the beneficiary named therein was his daughter, the defendant Paulina V. Frise. Some time prior to April 3, 1913, the insured fell ill. On the afternoon of that day, his condition becoming critical, he caused to be prepared and duly executed an application for a change of beneficiary. By the terms of this application the beneficiaries were changed so that the defendant Olivia Frise, the mother of the insured, was to…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Fink v. . FinkNew York Court of Appeals · 1902
  2. Supreme Conclave v. CappellaU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Michigan · 1890
  3. Supreme Lodge, Knights of Honor v. NairnMichigan Supreme Court · 1886
  4. Daniels v. PrattMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1887
  5. Grand Lodge of Ancient Order of United Workmen v. ChildMichigan Supreme Court · 1888

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Dogariu v. DogariuMichigan Supreme Court · 1943
  2. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States v. HitchcockMichigan Supreme Court · 1935
  3. Harris v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1951
  4. Kimbal v. National Life & Accident InsuranceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1928
  5. Johnson v. Agricultural Life InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1923

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