Legal Opinion
Sovereign Camp, Woodmen of World v. Bowman
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 13, 1929No. 19932PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, C. J.
1. Section 5570 of the Civil Code of 1910, providing that “whenever process is not served the length of time provided by law before the appearance term, such service shall be good for the next succeeding term thereafter, which shall be the appearance term,” is applicable to the service of process upon the insurance commissioner in an action against a fraternal beneficiary association, although it is stipulated in the statute providing for such service (Ga. L. 1914, sec. 17, p. Ill) “that no such service shall be valid or binding against any such society when it is required thereunder to file…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- German American Mutual Life Ass'n v. FarleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
- New York Life Ins. v. DumlerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1922
3Cited by11 opinions
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- Quillian v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United StatesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1939
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- Cason v. Aetna Life Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1954
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