Legal Opinion

Rice v. Grand Lodge of Ancient Order of United Workman

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 29, 1897PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from Black Hawk District Court. — Hon. A. S. Blair, Judge. This cause was before in this court, and reported in 92 Iowa, at page 417. The facts are there fully stated, and need not be re-stated here.

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Appeal from Black Hawk District Court. — Hon. A. S. Blair, Judge. This cause was before in this court, and reported in 92 Iowa, at page 417. The facts are there fully stated, and need not be re-stated here. On the former trial the district court sustained a motion by plaintiff for a verdict in her favor, and on the hearing in this court the action of the district court wa.s reversed on the ground that the evidence did not authorize such action, and the cause was remanded for further proceedings. At the next trial in the district court, when the evidence was concluded the defendant moved for a…

1Opinion of the CourtGranger, J.

1 Some legal propositions were settled on the former appeal, and they must stand as the law of this case. Windsor v. Cobb, 74 Iowa, 709; Heffner v. Brownell, 75 Iowa, 341.

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4 *645It is not, and conld not well be, contended that, if Rice was legally suspended at the time of his death, there could be a recovery by plaintiff. Looking to the case on the other appeal, it will be seen that the financier of the subordinate lodge was required to send to each member a copy of the assessment not later than the eighth day of each month, and that any member failing to pay the assessmnet .against him by the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Mayer v. Mutual Life Ins.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1874
  2. Heffner v. BrownellSupreme Court of Iowa · 1888
  3. Windsor & Cathcart v. CobbSupreme Court of Iowa · 1888

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Lawson v. FordyceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1945
  2. United Order of Golden Cross v. HooserSupreme Court of Alabama · 1909
  3. Robertson v. Moline Milburn Stoddard Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1898
  4. American Ins. Co. of Texas v. EstesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1940
  5. Finnerty v. Supreme Counsel Catholic KnightsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1902

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