Haller v. Haller
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 212, Oct. T., 1909, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. Blair Co., June T., 1908, No. 128, on verdict for defendant in case of Hattie Haller v. Mary E. Haller. Feigned issue in an interpleader to determine title to death benefits. Before Shull, P. J., specially presiding. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court.
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Appeal, No. 212, Oct. T., 1909, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. Blair Co., June T., 1908, No. 128, on verdict for defendant in case of Hattie Haller v. Mary E. Haller. Feigned issue in an interpleader to determine title to death benefits. Before Shull, P. J., specially presiding. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Superior Court. The verdict and the judgment thereon were in the following form: June 12, 1909—A jury of the county being called, do say they find (June 12, 1909) that we do not consider this relief certificate a gift to Hattie Haller, but we recommend that the death…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Henderson, J.,
This case arises on a feigned issue formed in an inter-pleader proceeding to determine the title to a fund paid into court by the Penna. R. R. Voluntary Relief Department, after the death of Frederick J. Haller who was a member of that department at the time of his death. The plaintiff was the wife of the member and the defendant was his stepmother. Haller joined the relief department on March 2, 1901, and in his-application for membership appointed his wife the beneficiary in the case of his death. On January 17, 1908, he substituted Mary E. Haller, his stepmother, as…
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