Legal Opinion

Mutual Trust & Deposit Co. v. Travelers Protective Ass'n

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided April 9, 1914No. 7,760PublishedCited by 4 opinions

From Clark Circuit Court; Harry C. Montgomery, Judge. Action by The Mutual Trust and Deposit Company, as guardian of Carl F. Martin, against the Travelers Protective Association of America. From a judgment for defendant, the plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtFelt, J.

This is a suit on a benefit certificate issued by appellee to Charles W. Martin, in which, in case of death from accident within the provisions thereof, appellee agreed to pay the beneficiary thereof the sum of $5,000. Carl F. Martin was the minor son, and by reason of the death of his mother, prior to that of his father, became the sole bene*332ficiary of Charles W. Martin. The issues were joined upon one paragraph of amended complaint, and a general denial filed thereto by appellee. The cause was tried by a jury, and a verdict rendered for appellant. Upon answers to interrogatories returned by…

2Cases cited45 opinions

  1. United States Mutual Accident Ass'n v. BarrySupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  2. Moulor v. American Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  3. Freeman v. Mercantile Mutual Accident Ass'nMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1892
  4. Glens Falls Insurance Co. v. MichaelIndiana Supreme Court · 1905
  5. Inland Steel Co. v. SmithIndiana Supreme Court · 1907

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Evans v. National Life Accident Insurance Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance v. GordonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1941
  3. Humboldt Fire Insurance v. AshbyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1915
  4. Mutual Trust & Deposit Co. v. Travelers Protective Ass'nIndiana Court of Appeals · 1914

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