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Haynie v. Knights Templars & Masons' Life Indemnity Co.

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided June 8, 1897PublishedCited by 24 opinions

Appeal from Saline Circuit Court. — Hon. Richard Field, Judge. Agreed statement on which the case was tried: “It is admitted that the defendant is a corporation duly organized under the laws of the State of Illinois, as an insurance company, on the assessment plan.

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Appeal from Saline Circuit Court. — Hon. Richard Field, Judge. Agreed statement on which the case was tried: “It is admitted that the defendant is a corporation duly organized under the laws of the State of Illinois, as an insurance company, on the assessment plan. That since the 18th day of June, 1888, it has been doing business in the State of Missouri, as an insurance company upon the assessment plan, it haying at that time and all times since complied with the laws of the State of Missouri, in reference to insurance companies on the assessment plan, and being at said time and all times…

1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.

This suit was instituted by the guardian of the heirs of one Joseph Greenabaum on the policy of insurance set out in the above agreed statement of facts for $5,000 in the first count of the petition, and for the further sum of $300, the amount of assessments alleged to have been paid to the defendant company by the said Greenabaum on said policy during his lifetime, in the second count. Defendant by answer admitted the making, issuance, and existence of the policy sued upon, and set out in full many of its conditions, terms and requirements, among which are the following: ‘‘In case of the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hanford v. Massachusetts Benefit Ass'nSupreme Court of Missouri · 1894
  2. Adkins v. Columbia Life Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1879

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Aufrichtig v. Columbia National Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1923
  2. Aloe v. Fidelity Mutual Life Ass'nSupreme Court of Missouri · 1900
  3. Toomey v. Supreme Lodge Knights of PythiasSupreme Court of Missouri · 1898
  4. Aloe v. Mutual Reserve Life Ass'nSupreme Court of Missouri · 1899
  5. McDermott v. Modern Woodmen of AmericaMissouri Court of Appeals · 1903

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