Legal Opinion
Hancock v. National Council Junior Order United American Mechanics
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided June 23, 1936No. 14318PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Baker.
Action by respondents against appellant for the purpose of recovering the sum of $500.00 as funeral benefits on account of the death of John F. Hancock, respondents being the daughters and the sole heirs and distributees at law of the said John E. Hancock, and therefore the ones entitled to collect and receive the said death benefit.
By their complaint, respondents allege that for some time prior to May 3, 1933, John E. Hancock, their father, had been a member of Ruby Council No. 84 of the State of South Carolina, located at Ruby; that…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Crumley v. Sovereign Camp W. O. W.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1915
- Wilson v. Commercial Union Assurance Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1898
- Crosswell v. Connecticut Ind. Ass'nSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1898
- Ward v. Pacific Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1920
- Burns v. GoddardSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1905
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3Cited by6 opinions
- South Carolina Power Co. v. BakerSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1948
- Wimberly v. Sovereign Camp, W. O. W.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1939
- Gurley v. . Junior OrderSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1939
- Gurley v. National Council Junior O. U. A. M.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1939
- Pressley v. Industrial Life & Health Ins.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1939
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