Blackburn v. Security Benefit Ass'n

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dawson, C. J.:

Plaintiff brought this action for damages for negligence and malpractice.

The parties made defendant were the Security Benefit Association, a fraternal insurance society incorporated under a Kansas charter, the Security Benefit Home and Hospital Association, an affiliate of the first-named defendant and likewise incorporated in Kansas, and A. E. Hiebert and S. R. Boykin, two members of the medical and surgical staff of the second-named corporation.

For brevity of reference herein these corporations will be designated the fraternal…