Grand Lodge of the Ancient Order of the United Workmen v. Young
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action of assumpsit. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Pike County; the Hon. Harry Higbef., Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baume
This is a suit by appellee against appellant to recover the amount of a .benefit certificate for $2,000 issued to William J. Graham, the deceased husband of appellee. Upon the trial in the Circuit Court there was a verdict against appellant for $2,167, a remittitur by appellee of $67, and judgment against appellant for $2,100.
There was no controversy on the trial as to the fact that the certificate was issued to deceased; that he remained a member of the order in good standing until April 28,1897; that on June 18, 1897, he was adjudged insane, and remained insane until his death July 7, 1903.…
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