Rios v. Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle

— This is a suit on h beneficiary 'certificate, issued ’by the defendant, a fraternal beneficiary association, "on the life of one Maria H. Rios, wife of the plaintiff. On the filing of defendant’s answer plaintiff moved for jiidgment on the pleadings and it was thereupon admitted by the parties that the sdle-issue was whether the answer pleaded a good defense. In this connection it was agreed that the trial court, in passing on the motion, should render a final judgment in the case. The court' overruled the motion and ' rendered judgment for the defendant. Plaintiff brought the ease' here by…