Knapp v. Order of Pendo
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Lewis county, Rice, J., entered July 22, 1904, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, in. an action upon a benefit certificate upon the death of a. member of a mutual benefit association.
1Opinion of the Court
Rudkin, J. —
On the 17th day of April, 1902, the defendant, a mutual benefit association, organized and existing under the laws of the state of California, with branches, known as lodges or councils, in the state of Washington, issued and delivered to David Knapp, since deceased, a certificate of membership in the relief fund of said order, payable to plaintiff herein as widow of said *603deceased, conditioned, among other things, for the payment of a funeral benefit of $75, and a further monthly pension of $20 per month for á period of ten years, in the event of the death of said member. Said…
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