Palmer v. Welch
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook ■county; the Hon. Henry M. Shepard, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Mageudee
This is a bill of interpleader, filed in the Superior Court of Cook County by the Supreme Council of the Royal Arcanum, a Mutual Benefit Society organized under the laws of Massachusetts, against the appellant and the appellees as deiendants, alleging that W. D. Welch, who died at Waukegan, Illinois, on November 20, 1887, had been a member in his lifetime of a subordinate council of the Boyal Arcanum at •Chicago; that before April 22, 1885, a benefit certificate for $3000.00 had been issued to him naming his mother, Almira Welch, as his beneficiary, but on that day such certificate had been…
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