Legal Opinion
Evans v. Eureka Grand Lodge
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 30, 1933No. 4568PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TALIAFERRO, Judge.
This suit is between the surviving children of James T. Evans, deceased, viz., Olivia G. Evans, James T. Evans, Hattie Evans, and Gertrude Evans Watkins, issue of a legal marriage by him- to Mariah Brown, and Addie Kendall Evans, alleged putative wife of the deceased, James T. Evans. The Most Worthy Eureka Grand Bodge, Free and Accepted Masons for the State of Louisiana and Jurisdiction, Inc., is also a defendant. This defendant will be hereinafter referred to as the lodge. The amount in controversy is ⅞300, the proceeds of a death benefit policy issued by said lodge to…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Waterhouse v. Star Land Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1916
- Patton v. Cities of Philadelphia & New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1846
- Succession of TaylorSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1887
- Smith v. Grand United Order of Odd Fellows of Louisiana, District Grand Lodge No. 21Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1931
- Hubbell v. InksteinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1852
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Howard v. IngleLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1938
- Lee v. HuntDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1979
- Fulton Bag & Cotton Mills v. FernandezLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1935
- Hicks v. District Grand Lodge No. 21, Grand United Order of Odd Fellows of LouisianaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1935
- Succession of HopkinsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1959
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