O'Keefe v. William M. Barry Benevolent & Athletic Ass'n

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Trenchard, J.

This is an appeal from, a judgment of the First District Court of Jersey City.

The action was brought to recover a death benefit, alleged to be owing by the William M. Barry Benevolent and Athletic Association, the appellee and defendant below, to Katharine O’Keefe, the appellant and plaintiff below, as the representative of her deceased husband, Daniel O’Keefe, who had been a member of the defendant association. .

At the trial the parties, by their respective attorneys, agreeij that the issue was whether or not Daniel O’Keefe, the husband…