Legal Opinion

Supreme Ruling of Fraternal Mystic Circle v. Hansen

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 15, 1913PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Fayette County ; Frank S. Roberts, Judge. Action by Mrs. Ella Hansen against the Supreme Ruling of the Fraternal Mystic Circle. From judgment for plaintiff, defendant, appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtTaliaferro, J.

This is an action by Ella Hansen to recover $2,000, with interest, from the Supreme Ruling of the Fraternal Mystic Circle, a fraternal beneficiary association, incorporated under the laws of Pennsylvania, and doing a fraternal life insurance business in Texas under a permit from this state. The amount demanded was claimed to be due upon a certificate of insurance held by Julius Hansen, deceased husband of said Ella Hansen. The appellant contested the claim upon the ground that the certificate was void or voidable because of false or fraudulent statements, answers, and warranties of the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Culbertson v. BlanchardTexas Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Murphy v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1903
  3. Supreme Lodge, Knights & Ladies of Honor v. PayneTexas Supreme Court · 1908
  4. Modern Order of Praetorians v. HollmigTexas Supreme Court · 1907
  5. United Benev. Ass'n v. BakerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Brotherhood of Railway & Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express & Station Employees v. RigginsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1925
  2. Sovereign Camp Woodmen of the World v. LillardCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
  3. Harrington v. Aetna Casualty and Surety CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972
  4. Gorman v. Jefferson Standard Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1925
  5. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen v. WoodCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1935

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