Liptak v. Security Benefit Ass'n.

The Appellate Court for the Fourth District has granted a certificate of importance and appeal in this cause, presumably on the ground that some new or important question is involved in it. The appellee, as widow of Julius. Liptak, brought suit in the circuit court of Madison county against appellant, a fraternal benefit society, on a benefit certificate issued to Liptak on November 26, 1921, in the amount of $1000. To the declaration appellant filed no plea of general issue but a special plea setting out certain sections of its by-laws and alleging that before his death the insured became…