Bellamy v. Grand Lodge, K. P.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
cites: As to transaction* and communications by plaintiff with• a deceased person: Code of Civil Procedure, sec. 438; 89 S. C. 347; 100 S. C. 351; 205 N. Y. 384; 98 N. E. 918. As to error in not granting nonsuit: 99 S. C. 421; 81 S. C. 111. As to waiver: 84 S. C. 97; 88 S. C. 222. As to refusal of motion for neza trial: 93 S. C. 94; 95 S. C. 1. Before Bowman, J., Charleston, Spring term, 1917. Action by Hattie Bellamy against the Grand Lodge, Knights of Pythias. • From a…
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cites: As to transaction* and communications by plaintiff with• a deceased person: Code of Civil Procedure, sec. 438; 89 S. C. 347; 100 S. C. 351; 205 N. Y. 384; 98 N. E. 918. As to error in not granting nonsuit: 99 S. C. 421; 81 S. C. 111. As to waiver: 84 S. C. 97; 88 S. C. 222. As to refusal of motion for neza trial: 93 S. C. 94; 95 S. C. 1. Before Bowman, J., Charleston, Spring term, 1917. Action by Hattie Bellamy against the Grand Lodge, Knights of Pythias. • From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. cites: As to principal being responsible for failure of agent to discharge his…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Hydrick.
This was an action on a policy of insurance issued by the defendant on the life of plaintiff’s husband. Defendant admitted having issued the policy, and set up the defense that, at the time of his death, insured was not a member of the order in good standing, because he had been suspended for nonpayment of dues. From judgment for plaintiff, defendant appealed.
1 There is no' merit in the first exception, which assigns error in allowing plaintiff to testify that insured was her husband. The objection was made on the ground that the…
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- Sawyer v. Marion County Lumber Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1909
- Sternheimer v. O.U.C.T. A.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1917
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