Legal Opinion

Sherrill v. Sovereign Camp W. O. W.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided October 25, 1938No. 28385PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRiley, J.

This is the second time this case has been before this court. The opinion in the former case, Sovereign Camp of the Woodmen of the World v. Lula J. Smith, 176 Okla. 545, 56 P.2d 408, contains a statement of the facts.

The issues on the former appeal were stated in the brief of the defendant association as follows:

“1. The plaintiff, not having furnished evidence from an eyewitness to the accidental shooting which was alleged to have caused the death of the insured, cannot recover.
“2. The beneficiary, having accepted the check which was tendered and accepted in full payment of all benefits due…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Great Northern Life Ins. v. Farmers' Union Co-Operative Gin Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1937
  2. Schneider v. DeckerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1930
  3. Egbert v. St. Louis S. F. R. Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  4. Sovereign Camp, W. O. W. v. SmithSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1936

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Patel v. OMH Medical Center, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1999
  2. Guinn v. Church of Christ of CollinsvilleSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1989
  3. Hedges v. HedgesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2002
  4. Tucson Gas & Electric Company v. Superior CourtCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1969
  5. Harrison v. HarrisonCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1996

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