Legal Opinion

United Brethren Mutual Aid Society v. Schwartz

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 30, 1888No. 51PublishedCited by 2 opinions

July Term, 1887, No. 51, E. D., Error to the Common Pleas of Berks County to review a judgment in favor of the plaintiff in an action of debt upon a policy of life insurance, June Term, 1884, No. 53. The charge of the court below, Hagenman, P. J., was as follows: This action is brought on a policy of life insurance, dated April 14, 1877, issued by the U. B. Mutual Aid Society of Pennsylvania in class No. 3, Division B, and in favor of Ellie Schwartz, wife of Bichard…

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July Term, 1887, No. 51, E. D., Error to the Common Pleas of Berks County to review a judgment in favor of the plaintiff in an action of debt upon a policy of life insurance, June Term, 1884, No. 53. The charge of the court below, Hagenman, P. J., was as follows: This action is brought on a policy of life insurance, dated April 14, 1877, issued by the U. B. Mutual Aid Society of Pennsylvania in class No. 3, Division B, and in favor of Ellie Schwartz, wife of Bichard Schwartz, The evidence discloses that after this insurance was effected, there were made both the annual payments and…

1Opinion of the Court

Pee Curiam:

While the weight of the evidence in this case seems to have been with the defendant, yet we cannot say that the court erred in submitting the facts to the jury. Nor can we discover anything in the assignments which tends to convict the court of improper ruling.

Judgment affirmed.

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Roblin v. Supreme Tent of the Knights of the MaccabeesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1920
  2. Mettner v. Northwestern National Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1905

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