Legal Opinion

Sovereign Camp, W. O. W. v. Rhyne

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided January 14, 1935No. 31523PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGriffith, J.

More than thirty-five years ago appellee’s decedent took a policy or certificate of life insurance in appellant association, and throughout all these years, month by month, he paid all premiums and assessments down to and including the month of January, 1933. The insured died about midday on March 1, 1933. The premium or dues for the month of February, 1933, had not been paid at the time of the death of the insured, and the society denied liability on the policy. .

To meet new conditions, especially in respect to changes in beneficiaries, there had been surrenders of existing policies and the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Equitable Life Assur. Soc. v. SerioMississippi Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Love Petroleum Co. v. Atlantic Oil Producing Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1934
  3. Continental L. Ins. Co. v. ClantonMississippi Supreme Court · 1928
  4. Morgan v. Independent Order of Sons & Daughters of Jacob of AmericaMississippi Supreme Court · 1907

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. National Security Life & Casualty Co. v. DavisTexas Supreme Court · 1953
  2. Chambers v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1991
  3. Fawcett v. Security Ben. Ass'nUtah Supreme Court · 1940
  4. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. LindseyMississippi Supreme Court · 1980
  5. Davis v. National Security Life & Cas. Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1952

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