Royal Neighbors of America v. Fletcher
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Commissioners’ Opinion, Division No. 4. Error from District Court, Stephens County; Cham Jones, Judge. Action by Iona May Fletcher, a minor, for debt on insurance policy against the Royal Neighbors of America. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
STEPHENSON, C.
The plaintiff commenced her action against the defendant for recovery on an insurance policy, issued by the defendant to Porter G. Fletcher, wherein the plaintiff was named as the beneficiary. The action was filed by the plaintiff on December 7, 1919. The defendant filed its denial and for its several defenses alleged: That defendant is a fraternal insurance company, and Porter G. Fletcher became a beneficiary member of the defendant company in 1911. Mary A. Fletcher, who was named as the beneficiary of the certificate, died on July 8, 1917. The insured thereafter, and…
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