Legal Opinion

Geddes & Moss Undertaking & Embalming Co. v. First National Life Ins.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 2, 1938No. 34793PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROGERS, Justice.

On July 23, 1934, the First National Life Insurance Company issued a policy of industrial life insurance on the life of Nancy Y. Taylor. The policy was for $250 and Elizabeth Morton was designated as the beneficiary therein. Nancy Y. Taylor the insured, died on April 9, 1936, and Elizabeth Morton, the beneficiary, assigned to Geddes & Moss Undertaking & Embalming Company, Ltd., all her rights, titles and interests in and to the policy, in consideration of the services performed by the assignee in conducting the funeral of the insured.

Claim was made on the policy by Geddes &…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Paulsen v. ReineckeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1935
  2. Washington Nat. Ins. Co. v. McLemoreLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1935
  3. Geddes & Moss Undertaking & Embalming Co. v. First Nat. Life Ins.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1938
  4. Sawyer v. Liberty Industrial Life Ins.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1936
  5. Bonin v. National Life & Accident Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1936

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Shreveport Long Leaf Lumber Co. v. WilsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
  2. Talbot v. Trinity Universal Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1957
  3. Garrell v. Good Citizens Mut. Ben. Ass'nSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1943
  4. State v. Alden MillsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1942
  5. Young v. StamanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1940

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