Van Dahl v. Sovereign Camp, Woodmen of the World

Carter, J. ■

This is an action to recover a death benefit under a beneficiary certificate issued to Henry E. Van Dahl by the Sovereign Camp of the Woodmen of the World. The jury returned a verdict for the appellee, the wife of the deceased and the beneficiary under the certificate, for $1,664.09, upon which judgment was entered'. From the overruling of its motion for a new trial, appellant brings the case to this court on appeal.

The evidence shows that, at the time of the death of Henry E. Van Dahl, he was possessed of a beneficiary certificate in the amount of $1,585 issued to him by the…