Legal Opinion
Burke v. District Grand Household of Ruth No. 26
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 30, 1933No. 1194PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MOUTON, Judge.
In her petition, Clara Burke, plaintiff, alleges that her husband, John Burke, died in 1932, and at his death carried on his life an insurance policy for $300 with the defendant fraternal organization.
She makes the following further allegations:
“That the said policy was payable to the following beneficiaries:
“(1) The sum of $150.00 to Sarah Missiah of St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, the niece of said John Burke, deceased;
“(2) The "sum of $150.00 to Henrietta IVTar-tin of St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, who is not related in any degree whatever to said John Burke and is therefore…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Biami v. Co-Operators Fraternels Benevolent Aid Ass'nLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1930
3Cited by2 opinions
- Byard v. District Grand Household of Ruth No. 26Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1935
- Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias of North America v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Florida · 1936