Locomotive Engineers' Mut. Life & Acc. Ins. v. Meeks

Jesse C. Meeks filed suit in the circuit court against the appellant upon a policy, or certificate, issued to him by the appellant. He alleged that the defendant is a mutual Life and Accident Insurance Company, and as such, issues policies of insurance against the loss of life, limbs, eyes, and other injuries sustained by its policyholders and to that end is authorized to do and is doing business in the state of Mississippi. That the plaintiff is a member of said defendant association in good standing, and has been since the 9th day of February, 1910. That the defendant operates under a…