Legal Opinion
Deal v. Sovereign Camp, W. O. W.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 4, 1935No. 5058PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DREW, Judge.
Plaintiff instituted this suit against the Sovereign Camp of the Woodmen of the World, a fraternal benefit association, seeking to recover $1,009 as beneficiary under a certificate issued by said association on the life of her husband, who died on October 11, 1932. This suit was filed on April 24, 1934. Plaintiff and her husband were residents of Louisiana and the contract was made and certificate issued in this state.
Defendant filed a plea of prescription of one year, which was sustained after trial by the lower court, and plaintiff has perfected an appeal to this court.
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2Cases cited4 opinions
- Ryland v. Harve M. Wheeler Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1919
- David v. RoubionLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1928
- Duerson v. Sovereign Camp, W. O. W.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1934
- In Re Hamner & Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1929
3Cited by3 opinions
- Marine Oil Co. v. Cutler Bros., Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1938
- Savely v. PhillipsCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1940
- Lear v. Woodmen of the World Life Ins. Soc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1939