Merchants & Bankers Guaranty Co. v. Downs

Plaintiff in error, in its statement of the questions involved as set forth in its brief filed herein, presents as the controlling question in this case the following:

“Where a benefit certificate in a mutual benefit insurance company has been cancelled by an agreement in writing between the certificate holder and the Company and a new policy issued to him by the successor reincorporated company afid he subsequently dies and suit is brought on the new policy, is the old cancelled certificate material at the trial of the case to vary the terms of the policy sued upon?”

Taking this abstract…