Modern Woodmen of America v. Noyes
Indiana Supreme Court
From Steuben Circuit Court; E. D. Hartman, Judge. Action by Cora B. Noyes and another against the Modern Woodmen of America on an insurance policy. From a judgment for plaintiffs, defendant appeals. Transferred from Appellate Court, under §1337u Burns 1901.
1Opinion of the CourtGillett, J.
The appellees brought this action against appellant in the court below upon a policy of insurance or benefit certificate issued by appellant to appellees, insuring the life of one Frank Noyes. On the 14th day of *504September, 1899, appellant was defaulted, and, upon a submission of the cause, final judgment was rendered against it for the amount of said policy or certificate. Sixteen days later appellant appeared specially, and filed a verified motion to set aside the default and vacate the judgment ; but this motion was overruled, to which ruling appellant excepted, and it has taken the proper…
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- Louisville Underwriters v. DurlandIndiana Supreme Court · 1890
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