Legal Opinion

Simpson v. Amarillo Mut. Benev. Ass'n

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 12, 1934No. 4152PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JACKSON, Justice.

The appellee benevolent association issued a certificate of mutual life insurance to Ira Simpson in the sum of $1,000. After the death of the assured, Earl Simpson, as beneficiary, sued, and on the 12th day of January, 1933, recovered a judgment in the district court of Briscoe county against the association for the full amount of $1,000, with interest thereon. The judgment, in part, recites as follows:

“The Court further finds that the defendant operates upon an ‘assessment as needed’ plan of mutual insurance, assessing its members each time a death occurs for which a claim…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Cleveland v. WardTexas Supreme Court · 1926
  2. Switzer v. SmithTexas Commission of Appeals · 1927
  3. Elkhart Mutual Aid, Benevolent & Relief Ass'n v. HoughtonIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  4. In Re the Equitable Reserve Fund Life Ass'nNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  5. State of Texas v. EppersonTexas Supreme Court · 1931

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. D. U. Emmert v. Lawrence Drake, Hugh F. Walsh v. D. U. EmmertCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
  2. Ogden v. EdwardsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
  3. Cooper v. United Producers Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1936
  4. Minchen v. KimmelCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1948

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