Moan v. Normile
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Susan Moan, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 11th day of May, 1898, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the New York Special Term adjudging the defendant to be entitled to the fund in controversy, with the exception of twenty-five dollars, representing the amounts paid by the plaintiff as assessments, on the certificate of insurance…
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Appeal by the plaintiff, Susan Moan, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 11th day of May, 1898, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the New York Special Term adjudging the defendant to be entitled to the fund in controversy, with the exception of twenty-five dollars, representing the amounts paid by the plaintiff as assessments, on the certificate of insurance referred to in the opinion, except from that portion of said judgment which allows the plaintiff the said sum of…
1Opinion of the Court
Patterson, J.:
William J. Moan, a member of the Catholic Benevolent Legion, was in April, 1889, the holder of a benefit certificate issued by that association, and in it, the plaintiff, his wife was named as the beneficiary. She paid some of the assessments necessary to keep the certificate in force, and after Moan’s death, which occurred in November, 1896, she, having possession of that certificate, claimed the amount secured by it from the association. The defendant, Moan’s daughter, claimed the same amount, and by an order of the Supreme Court, entered in May, 1897, the association was…
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