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Ideal National Insurance Company legal files, 1948-1977

 Series
Identifier: MSS 4028

Scope and Contents

This series includes the legal files of the Ideal National Insurance Company (1948-1977), detailing administrative operations (meeting minutes, stock holdings and accounts, etc.) and correspondence, merger and claims materials, and dealings with other insurance companies, Ed Wheelock, Wallace Bennett, etc. It also includes legal research and court documentation. The Ideal National Insurance Company was based in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Dates

  • 1948-1977

Creator

Conditions Governing Access note

Restricted. Boxes #1-44 restricted until 1996, Boxes #45-57 restricted until 2011. Open after consultation with the University Archivist.

Conditions Governing Use note

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from the John Paul Kennedy legal files must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

From the Collection:

John Paul Kennedy worked as a lawyer with the Ideal National Insurance Company, and is now a Judge of the Third District Court of Utah.

John Paul Kennedy is a former business partner of Stephen G. Boyden, General Legal Counsel of the Ute Indian Tribe, and of John S. Boyden, Jr., Chairman and CEO of the Ideal National Insurance Company. He worked as a lawyer for a private firm in Salt Lake City, Utah. He is currently a Judge of the Third District Court of Utah and is living in Salt Lake City.

Extent

13 cartons (13 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English