Legal Opinion

Hampton v. Supreme Lodge Knights of Pythias

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided September 4, 1931No. 13238PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Acting Associate Justice John I. Cosgrove.

Appeal from the County Court of Richland County.

The parties will be referred to as they appeared in the lower Court.

Plaintiff charged in her complaint, in substance, that at the time stated therein she was a member in good standing of Pride of Columbia, No. 55, Courts of Calanthe, a subordinate lodge or branch of the Supreme Lodge Knights of Pythias, a fraternal organization under the laws of South Carolina, authorized to issue policies of life insurance on its members; that the subordinate lodge referred…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Angle v. Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. O'Neill v. Supreme CouncilSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1904
  3. Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co. v. CarlessSupreme Court of Virginia · 1920
  4. Hall v. Supreme Lodge Knights of HonorDistrict Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1885
  5. Wood v. Pender-Doxey Grocery Co.Court of Appeals of Virginia · 1928

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Powers v. CALVERT FIRE INS. CO.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1950
  2. Ellis v. American Federation of LaborCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1941
  3. Gaines W. Harrison & Sons, Inc. v. JI Case CompanyDistrict Court, E.D. South Carolina · 1960
  4. Wichita Council No. 120 v. Security Benefit Ass'nSupreme Court of Kansas · 1934
  5. Babb v. PAUL REVERE LIFE INS. CO., WORCESTER, MASS.District Court, W.D. South Carolina · 1952

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