Legal Opinion

Cummings v. Railway Mail Ass'n

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided May 4, 1920Published

Appeal from Des Moines District Court. — Oscar Hale, Judge. Suit on a certificate issued by tbe defendant and appellee, ■which is a fraternal benefit association. A verdict was directed against plaintiff, and she appeals. —

1Opinion of the CourtSalinger, J.

— I. The error points and brief points are in compliance with rule, and are not affected by what we held in State v. Burley, 181 Iowa 981; McNamara v. Chicago, R. I. & P. R. Co., 183 Iowa 577; Snyder v. Heuer, 184 Iowa 538; and Loving v. Atlantic So. R. Co., 184 Iowa 435.

II. Our decision must depend upon whether we agree with the following statement made by appellee :

i insurance: acddent msurcausa of death, “The court was justified in sustaining appellee’s motion for a ver(lict because the evidence, without any conflict whatever, not only failed to sustain in the slightest degree that the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. George v. Iowa & Southwestern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1918
  2. Eisentrager v. Great Northern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1916
  3. State v. BurleySupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
  4. Loving v. Atlantic Southern RailroadSupreme Court of Iowa · 1918
  5. Snyder v. HeuerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1918

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