Kulberg v. National Council of Knights & Ladies of Security
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Ramsey county to recover $2,000 upon defendant’s certificate of insurance upon the life of Osias Kulberg. The facts are stated in the opinion. The case was tried before Quinn, J., who denied defendant’s motion for a directed verdict and a jury which returned a verdict for $1,975.56 in favor of plaintiffs. Defendant’s motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial was denied.
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Action in the district court for Ramsey county to recover $2,000 upon defendant’s certificate of insurance upon the life of Osias Kulberg. The facts are stated in the opinion. The case was tried before Quinn, J., who denied defendant’s motion for a directed verdict and a jury which returned a verdict for $1,975.56 in favor of plaintiffs. Defendant’s motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial was denied. From the judgment entered pursuant to the verdict, defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtPhilip E. Brown, J.
Action to recover the amount of a fraternal benefit certificate. Plaintiff had verdict and judgment, defendant’s motion for judgment or a new trial being denied. The latter appealed.
In 1901 Osias ICulberg became a member of one of defendant’s councils and obtained the certificate sued on, which was like the one in Marcus against this defendant, 123 Minn. 145, 143 N. W. 265. He was expelled at the same time as assured was in that case, and what was said in the first paragraph of the opinion therein, outlining the nature and character of the order, its membership and internal management, rights…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Mulroy v. Supreme Lodge of the Knights of HonorMissouri Court of Appeals · 1888
- Lindahl v. Supreme Court I. O. F.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1907
- Tobin v. Western Mutual Aid SocietySupreme Court of Iowa · 1887
- Langnecker v. Trustees of the Grand Lodge Ancient Order of United WorkmenWisconsin Supreme Court · 1901
- Ibs v. Hartford Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1913
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- Marcus v. National Council of Knights & Ladies of SecuritySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1914
- Stacy v. GoffSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1954
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