Legal Opinion
Sovereign Camp v. M. Martinez
Texas Supreme Court
Decided March 22, 1939No. 7312PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Judge Harvey
delivered the opinion of the Commission of Appeals, Section A.
This suit was instituted in the District Court of Harris County by the defendants in error, Monico Martinez and his wife, against the plaintiff in error, the Sovereign Camp of the Woodmen of the World (a fraternal beneficiary association, duly incorporated). The purpose of the suit is the recovery of the sum of $1000.00 alleged to be the balance due the defendants in error, as beneficiaries, under a beneficiary certificate issued by the Association to their son, Ebelio Martinez, now deceased. The recovery…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Sovereign Camp W. O. W. v. BodenTexas Supreme Court · 1927
- Supreme Ruling of Fraternal Mystic Circle v. HoskinsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
- Sovereign Camp of Woodmen of the World v. RobinsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
- Southern Travelers' Ass'n v. ShattuckCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
- Sovereign Camp, W. O. W. v. MartinezCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
3Cited by5 opinions
- Cobb v. American Bonding Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1941
- Fidelity Union Life Insurance Company v. EvansCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1971
- Hull v. Magnolia Petroleum Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1941
- Woodmen of the World Life Ins. Soc. v. BradenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1942
- Sovereign Camp, Woodmen of the World v. De MartinezTexas Commission of Appeals · 1939