Warner v. Modern Woodmen of America
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error from tbe district court for Lancaster county. Action by administrator upon a benefit certificate issued by the defendant in error to plaintiff’s intestate. Demurrer by defendant. Tried below before Frost, J. Judgment on demurrer.
1Opinion of the Court
BARNES, C.
On or before the 20th day of April, 1896, one Leoan Richardson became a member of the local camp of the Modern Woodmen of America situated at Maquon, Illinois, and on that day made application to said camp for a benefit certificate therein for the sum of $1,000. Upon the payment of the required charges and fees such certificate was issued and delivered to him; and the association, thereby, promised to pay said sum, on the death of the said Richardson, to his legal heirs, the beneficiaries named therein. Richardson, during his lifetime,. complied with all of the rules, conditions,…
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