Legal Opinion
Supreme Circle v. Beall
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided July 12, 1916No. 7141PublishedCited by 4 opinions
Motion to set aside judgment; from city court of Amerieus— Judge Etarper. November 12, 1915.
1Opinion of the CourtBkoyles, J.
A suit on a contract of insurance was brought in the .city court of Amerieus against the Supreme Circle of Benevolence of the United States of America. The sheriff of - Sumter county served a copy of the suit, with copy of process attached, by leaving a copy of the same with Henry Statham, the chief executive officer of the local lodge of the defendant in Sumter county, to wit, Macedonia Lodge, No. 229, of the Supreme Circle of Benevolence of the United States of America. The defendant made no appearance or defense, and judgment was rendered in favor of the plaintiff. The defendant afterwards…
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