STATE OF MISSOURI v. HOMESTEADERS LIFE ASS'N

Nos. 9402, 9411-9423, 9432.

16 F.Supp. 69 (1936)

STATE OF MISSOURI v. HOMESTEADERS LIFE ASS'N, and fourteen other cases.

District Court, W. D. Missouri, W. D.

July 31, 1936.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Aylward and Jerome Walsh, both of Kansas City, Mo., for the State of Missouri.

John B. Gage, of Kansas City, for defendant Homesteaders Life Ass'n.

Harding, Murphy & Tucker, of Kansas City, Mo., and Rainey T. Wells, of Omaha, Neb., for defendant Sovereign Camp, Woodmen of the World.

Prescott Brown and Harding, Murphy & Tucker, all of Kansas City, Mo., and Rainey T. Wells, of Omaha, Neb., for defendant Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle.

Harding, Murphy & Tucker, of Kansas City, Mo., Edmund S. Cummings, of Chicago, Ill., and Rainey T. Wells, of Omaha, Neb., for defendant Catholic Order of Foresters.

Meservey, Michaels, Blackmar, Newkirk & Eager, of Kansas City, Mo., for defendants Yeomens Mut. Life Ins. Co., Standard Life Ass'n, Royal Neighbors of America, Ben Hur Life Ass'n, Independent Order of Foresters, Woman's Benefit Ass'n, and Security Benefit Ass'n.

J. Francis O'Sullivan, of Kansas City, Mo., and Otto C. Rentner, of Chicago, Ill., for defendant Aid Ass'n for Lutherans.

Nelson C. Pratt, of Omaha, Neb., and Arthur N. Adams, of Kansas City, Mo., for defendant Modern Woodmen of America.

Harzfeld, Beach, Steeper & Gordon, of Kansas City, Mo., for defendant Supreme Council Royal Arcanum.

John T. Barker and Frank Brockus, both of Kansas City, Mo., for defendant The Maccabees.


REEVES, District Judge.

The above-styled actions are suits by the superintendent of the insurance department of the state of Missouri for the statutory tax on premiums received on business transacted within the state of Missouri.

In due time after the suits were filed, each of the defendants, being a nonresident of the state, presented its petition for removal to this court.

The plaintiff has moved to remand. The several motions to remand are predicated...

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