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1 online resource |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Important characters in the story of the Hillmon case -- Timeline of events important to the Hillmon litigation -- A winter journey leads to an inquest : 1879 -- The parties ready their cases for trial : 1879-1882 -- The Hillmon case is tried before a jury : 1882 -- The case is tried twice more, and a surprising objection is made : 1884-1888 -- The Supreme Court hears a case of "graveyard insurance" : 1892 -- John Hillmon is reported to be alive as the arduous fourth trial proceeds : 1893-95 -- The fifth trial progresses briskly but ends inconclusively, and New York Life capitulates: 1896-1899 -- The Hillmon case is tried for the last time: 1899 -- The century turns, and the Hillmon case is concluded: 1900-1903. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Hillmon, Sallie E. -- Trials, litigation, etc.
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Hillmon, Sallie E. |
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Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York -- Trials, litigation, etc.
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Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York. |
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Hillmon, Sallie E. |
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Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York. |
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Trials -- Kansas -- History -- 19th century.
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Trials. |
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Kansas. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
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Insurance fraud -- Kansas -- History -- 19th century -- Cases.
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Insurance fraud. |
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Evidence, Hearsay -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Cases.
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Evidence, Hearsay. |
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United States. |
| Chronological Term |
1800 - 1899 |
| Indexed Term |
Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York v. Hillmon, 145 U.S. 285 (1892) |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Trials, litigation, etc.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Wesson, Marianne. Death at Crooked Creek. New York : New York University Press, 2013 9780814784563 (DLC) 2012048184 (OCoLC)819717794 |
| ISBN |
9780814784570 (electronic book) |
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0814784577 (electronic book) |
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9780814784563 |
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0814784569 |
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