Legal Opinion

Cummings v. Whitney

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Alleghany County

Decided May 28, 1936No. 735Published

1Opinion of the Court

Richardson, J.,

This is a proceeding in equity, submitted on bill of complaint and answer, together with certain exhibits which were offered in evidence at the hearing. No witnesses were called by the parties. The issue is as to the liability of defendant for funeral benefits. From the pleadings and the exhibits we make the following

Findings of fact

1. Plaintiff is the widow of Oscar F. Cummings, who died on May 10, 1935, in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa.

2. Oscar F. Cummings at the time of his death was a member in good standing of Rocks Lodge No. 231, located in the Borough of McKees Rocks,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Wirtz v. Sovereign Camp, W. of W.Texas Supreme Court · 1925
  2. Chambers v. Supreme Tent of Knights of the Maccabees of the WorldSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1901
  3. Supreme Council Catholic Knights of America v. FenwickCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1916
  4. Jenkins v. TalbotIllinois Supreme Court · 1930
  5. Taylor v. Order of SpartaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1916

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