Dey v. Knights & Ladies of Security
Supreme Court of Kansas
Appeal from Sumner district court’; Oliver P. Puller, judge.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Mason J.:
In 1895 J. S. Dey became a member of the Knights and Ladies of Security, a fraternal beneficiary association incorporated in this state, known since its merger with a similar organization as the Security Benefit Association. His certificate contemplated the payment of $3,000 to his beneficiaries upon his death, and contained a provision to the effect that if he kept it in force and lived to be 69 years old he should then receive $900, to be credited upon the death benefit. He reached that age February 12, 1919. On March 1,1920, he made a…
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