Van Deventer v. North American Union Life Assurance Society

On Rehearing.

Mr. Presiding Justice Hall

delivered the opinion of the court.

On September 11, 1933, William E. Van Deventer brought suit against the North American Union Life Assurance Society, a corporation, in the municipal court of Chicago. The cause was .submitted to a jury, which returned a verdict in favor of plaintiff of $736.12, upon which the judgment appealed from was entered.

In his statement of claim plaintiff alleges that on the 12th day of October, 1896, he was admitted to membership in the North American Union Life Assurance Society, a fraternal society, organized and existing…