Legal Opinion

Knapp v. Brotherhood of American Yeoman

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided July 9, 1908PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from Linn District Court.— Hon. J. H. Peeston, Judge. Action on a certificate of insurance in the defendant association in favor of plaintiff as beneficiary on the life of her husband, Prank Knapp. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals. — ■

1Opinion of the Court

McClaiN, J.—

Tbe issues raised by the pleadings on the trial which resulted in the judgment in plaintiff’s favor now appealed from were the same as those raised on a former trial, which resulted in a verdict and judgment in plaintiff’s favor, which judgment was reversed on appeal to this court (see 128 Iowa, 566), save that on the last trial, the defendant by amendment to its answer alleged the failure of plaintiff to comply with a prerequisite condition to the bringing of suit on the certificate, in that she had failed and neglected to submit to arbitration the question of defendant’s…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Prader v. National Masonic Accident Ass'nSupreme Court of Iowa · 1895
  2. Read & Traversy v. State InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897
  3. Lindahl v. Supreme Court I. O. F.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1907
  4. Seiler v. Economic Life Ass'n of ClintonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1898
  5. Nugent v. Greenfield Life Ass'nMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1899

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Easter v. Brotherhood of American YeomenMissouri Court of Appeals · 1911
  2. Knapp v. Brotherhood of American YeomenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1910
  3. Lucas v. Brotherhood of American YeomenSupreme Court of Kansas · 1919
  4. In Re Estate of FettermanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1929
  5. Edwards v. American PatriotsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1912

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