Includes medical examiners certificate concluding J. K. Steel, deceased and plaintiff's husband in good health and therefore recommending membership to the order. J. K. Steel had $3,000.00 insurance policy through defendant. Upon his death widow would receive policy if he was in good standing. Also see WT Box 810

Deceased: Marschel H. Houston.

File incomplete. Opinion only. See: WT, Box 326. Opinion filed in ET cases.

Henry Williams was accidentally killed in Obion, TN, 15 March 1907. Insurance failed to pay indemnity to his mother, Martha Williams.

Bowman had an insurance policy with the defendant for the loss by theft and fire of his automobile. The car was stolen but the insurance company refused to pay the claim.

Plaintiff is a member of Lodge number 763 of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Enginemen and Firemen. Through this membership plaintiff purchased a beneficiary certificate of insurance worth $1500 protecting him against total disability. Plaintiff became totally and permanently disabled while covered under said policy but claims the defendant refuses to pay benefits. Exhibit material includes insurance policy document, correspondence, and applications for disability and allowance.

Bessie M. Shipley was an employee of the Standard Knitting Mills and was enrolled in the group life insurance program provided by said employer through the def. and to which the pla. was the beneficiary. Bessie became ill and died on Oct. 28, 1931 in Knoxville General Hospital. Pla. claims the def., in breach of contract, has refused to payout the said policy. Exhibit materials include correspondence and employment information. Bessie had a 7th grade education and made $0.21 per hour.

This was a suit to recover as beneficiary on a policy of industrial life insurance upon the life of Willie Barrett.

C.R. Taylor is sued General Exchange Insurance Corporation on a plea of debt due by action on a fire insurance policy that he had with the company. He claims they have failed to pay him what is owed to him for damages his property sustained in a fire.

O. W. Helms was driving a car while on business for Cosmopolitan Life Insurance Company when he struck and killed Allen Jordan, of whose estate Mattie Sharp is the administratrix. Helms abandoned the car and reported it stolen. Jordan had been living with and supporting Sharp while married to Maud Colvin. Cosmopolitan attempts to absolve themselves by stating they do not require their employees to travel by car.

Add. Plaintiff: Fidelity Phoenix Fire Insurance Co.

Additional plaintiff - Ella LeGrand Meaux

Dispute over whether Plaintiff was still covered by Defendant's insurance policy after being laid off. Exhibits include insurance documents.

Plaintiff sues insurance company seeking recovery of $2,500.00 beneficiary benefits on her deceased husband, Clifford Fox, dec. 23 April 1930. Exhibits include insurance documents, policies.

Plaintiff sued to collect benefits plus penalty due under the terms of an insurance policy that was issued to his first cousin, Vivian Watson, and of which he is he beneficiary. Defendant denies any liability on grounds that the insured stated falsely that she was in good health when she applied for the policy & when the policy was delivered, when in fact she was seriously ill at the time.

Andrew Stewart and Andrew Gwynne were partners in the firm of Stewart, Gwynne, and Company.

Case incomplete: Exhibits only. For the rest of the case, consult MT Box 78. Check stubs and insurance policies

Exhibits include insurance documents and certificates,

Plaintiff is sued for the debt due by policy of health insurance whereby the defendant agreed to insure the plaintiff against loss of time arising from sickness and agreed to pay the plaintiff $60.00 for an operation to fix a hernia. sued for a debt in the sum of $310.70 for the surgery and loss of work as per the insurance contract.

Additional Plaintiff: Hanover Fire Insurance Co. Firms insured stock of goods and merchandise belonging to R. T. Ross & Co. for $2500. On 3 Dec. 1882, while policy was in force, firm lost $490 in goods to a fire. Sued when insurers refused to pay.

Add. Material in ET 1415. Plaintiff are partners doing business under the firm name of Twin City Junk Company. sued the def. for $1,900.00 for in 1931, the pla. were the owners of a truck on which they held an insurance policy with the defendant against accidents, including fires. The truck was destroyed by fire and its actual value at the time was the $1,900.00, which the policy should cover, but the defendants are refusing to pay. Suing for an additional 25% penalty provided by statute.

Under terms of plaintiff's policy with defendant he would be paid $25 per week for life if permanently disabled. On 3 March 1930 plaintiff accidentally injured himself by drinking a small amount of "Jamaica ginger" that contained a "foreign or poisonous" ingredient & suffered "multiple neuritis", resulting in permanent disability. Aetna discontinued its payments after 48 weeks & has not paid in 2 years. Exhibit of ginger extract located in ET Oversize Box 11.

Def. in error was the owner of a two story frame shingle roof home situated on the north side of Market Street in the town of Fayetteville, TN and insured against fire by the pla. in error. Said home was destroyed by fire on March 27, 1890. Def. now states pla. refuses to make payments. Pla. claims a tornado caused the initial damage which led to the fire and believes this releases them from liability. Also see "The London and Lancashire Fire Insurance Co. v. C. A. Crunk," located in MT 892.