Legal Opinion

Greenwood v. Royal Neighbors of America

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided January 13, 1916PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Error to a judgment of the Law and Equity Court of the city of Roanoke in an action of assumpsit. Judgment for the defendant. Plaintiff assigns error.

1Opinion of the CourtKelly, J.

This case is here upon a writ of error to a judgment rendered against the plaintiff in the court below on a demurrer to evidence by the defendant.

On the 8th of December, 1904, the Royal Neighbors of America, a fraternal beneficiary society, accepted Laura O. Greenwood as a member and issued to her a benefit certificate (or life insurance policy) in which her husband, Thos. O. Greenwood, was named as beneficiary. Erom.that time until January, 1913, she kept her monthly dues paid, with an occasional temporary delinquency which in each instance was made good and which in no instance was the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Moulor v. American Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. Schwarzbach v. Ohio Valley Protective UnionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1885
  3. Minnesota Mutual Life Insurance v. LinkIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
  4. Ames v. Manhattan Life InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
  5. Blackman v. United States Casualty Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1906

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Mid-Continent Life Ins. Co. v. HouseSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1932
  2. Combs v. Equitable Life Ins. Co. of IowaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1941
  3. Gilley v. Union Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Virginia · 1953
  4. New York Life Insurance v. FranklinSupreme Court of Virginia · 1916
  5. Sovereign Camp W. O. W. v. BrownSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923

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