PYTHIAS KNIGHTS' SUPREME LODGE v. BECK

No. 194.

181 U.S. 49 (1901)

PYTHIAS KNIGHTS' SUPREME LODGE v. BECK.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 8, 1901.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Carlos S. Hardy for plaintiff in error.

Mr. C.B. Nolan for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE BREWER, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

The principal question discussed by counsel for plaintiff in error, and the important question in the case, is whether the trial court erred in refusing a peremptory instruction to find a verdict for the defendant. It is said that the testimony established the fact of suicide, and that there was no sufficient doubt in respect thereto to justify...

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