WOODMEN OF THE WORLD LIFE INS. SOC. v. JACKSON

No. 16275.

243 F.2d 558 (1957)

WOODMEN OF THE WORLD LIFE INSURANCE SOCIETY, Appellant, v. Sarah Estelle JACKSON, formerly Sarah Estelle Farris, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 14, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. M. Howell, Charles Cook Howell, Jacksonville, Fla., Howell & Kirby, Jacksonville, Fla., of counsel, for appellant.

Jack F. Wayman, Jacksonville, Fla., for appellee.

Before TUTTLE, JONES and BROWN, Circuit Judges.


JONES, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, Woodmen of the World Life Insurance Society, is a fraternal benefit society. It issues life insurance contracts which it calls certificates rather than policies, for premiums which it calls payments. Roland M. Farris was issued a certificate of insurance in the amount of $3,000 by the Society in 1945. On August 4, 1954, Virgil P. Miller, District Manager of the Society, called at the Farris...

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