Sovereign Camp, W. O. W. v. Adams
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Circuit Court, Talladega County; A. B. Foster, Judge. Action by Maude E. Adams against the Sovereign Camp, Woodmen of the World, on a beneficiary life certificate, issued upon the life of Robert Lee Adams. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
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Appeal from Circuit Court, Talladega County; A. B. Foster, Judge. Action by Maude E. Adams against the Sovereign Camp, Woodmen of the World, on a beneficiary life certificate, issued upon the life of Robert Lee Adams. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. Amended counts A and B allege that the defendant executed a written policy of life insurance on the 20th day of July, 1909, on the life of Robert Lee Adams, payable to this plaintiff as provided by the said terms of said policy in the event of the death of said Robert Lee Adams in the sum of $2,000, a substantial copy of which said…
1Opinion of the Court
This appeal was submitted under rule 46 (178 Ala. xix, 65 South, vii) Supreme Court Practice, and the opinion of the court delivered by
Mr. Justice THOMAS:
The former appeal is reported in 201 Ala. 166, 77 South. 692. On the second trial the complaint was amended by the addition of counts A and B, to which demurrers were overruled.'
[1] Appellee insists that the ruling on demurrer be not considered. The demurrer was to “counts A and B separately and severally as amended.” The judgment entry recited that—
“By leave of court first bad and obtained plaintiff amends her complaint by filing an amended…
2Cases cited37 opinions
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- Alabama State Mutual Assurance Co. v. Long Clothing & Shoe Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1898
- Thomas v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
- Birmingham Ry., Light & Power Co. v. LittletonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1917
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