Legal Opinion

Jones v. Red Men's Fraternal & Accident Ass'n of America

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 15, 1914No. Appeal, No. 2Published

Appeal, No. 2, March T., 1913, by plaintiff, from order of C. P. Lackawanna Co., March T., 1907, No. 924, sustaining exceptions to referee’s report in case of John H. Jones v. The Red Men’s Fraternal & Accident Association of America. Exceptions to report of referee. The opinion of the Superior Court states the facts. Error assigned was in setting aside the report of the auditor.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Head, J.,

In this action the plaintiff seeks to recover a sum of money alleged to be due to him as sick benefits during a period of disability following an accidental injury suffered by him. The case was first tried before a referee who filed a report, with specific findings of fact and conclusions of law, directing the entry of a judgment in favor of the plaintiff for the amount claimed. A number of exceptions to the various findings both of fact and law were filed by the defendant. After argument the learned common pleas made the following order: “The exceptions filed by the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Horn & Brannen Manufacturing Co. v. SteelmanSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1904

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