Overton v. Colored Knights of Pythias
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal. from Travis County Court; Wm. Von Rosenberg, Judge. Action by Annie Overton against the Colored Knights of Pythias, which impleaded against Mary Overton and another. From a judgment for the impleaded defendants, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRice, J.
Appellant, the surviving wife of Oscar Overton, brought this suit against the Colored Knights of Pythias to recover on a policy of insurance issued by it to said Oscar Overton, payable to Mary and George Overton, his children. The lodge answered, admitting its indebtedness, and tendered said money into court, but alleged that both appellant and said children were claiming it, and prayed that they be made parties, and the court determine to whom it should belong ; and Mary and George -Overton also intervened in said suit, alleging that they were the children of said Oscar Overton, and that the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Overton v. Colored Knights of PythiasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
- Sutherland v. KirklandCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
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