Grand Lodge A. O. U. W. v. Hopkins

Plaintiff in error appeals from a judgment against it, in favor of defendant in error, on an insurance policy which it executed on the life of Horace E. Hopkins, of which defendant in error was the beneficiary. Hereinafter, the parties will be designated as they appeared in the trial court.

Some of the questions raised on this appeal arise upon the pleadings, so that it will be necessary to refer more fully to them than would otherwise be required. Plaintiff’s petition, in substance, alleges the incorporation of the defendant under the laws of the state of Oklahoma, as a fraternal order…