WERTHMAN v. CATHOLIC ORDER OF FORESTERS

No. 51608.

133 N.W.2d 104 (1965)

Carol Jean WERTHMAN and Lori J. Werthman, Joseph D. Werthman and Sheila Ann Werthman by their next friend, Carol Jean Werthman, Appellees, v. CATHOLIC ORDER OF FORESTERS, a Corporation, Earle V. Ulrich and C. J. Kearney, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

February 9, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Hamilton, of Edson, Hamilton & Connell, Storm Lake, for appellants.

Justus R. Miller, of Miller, Miller & Miller, Cherokee, for appellees.


THOMPSON, Justice.

In this case the plaintiffs, as the widow and heirs of Joseph Dale Werthman, brought their declaratory judgment action against the defendant Catholic Order of Foresters, a corporation engaged in the business of selling and providing life insurance, and its agents, seeking to recover the sum of $9,000.00. The first count of their petition was based on contract; but this was dismissed by the trial court and since no appeal has been taken from this...

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