Grand Lodge of the Ancient Order of United Workmen v. Webster County District Court
Supreme Court of Iowa
Certiorari proceedings. Tbe opinion states tbe case.
1Opinion of the CourtSherwin, C. J.
Elizabeth A. Cunningham brought an action against the Grand Lodge of the Ancient Order of United. Workmen of Iowa to recover on a certificate of membership issued to her husband, T. A. Cunningham, in 1895, in which she was named as the beneficiary. She alleged in her petition that said T. A. Cunningham left his home in Et. Dodge, Iowa, in December, 1900, and that in December, 1901, he disappeared from the place where he was then making his residence, and has not since that time been heard from by any of his family, relatives, or friends; that more than “seven years have elapsed since any…
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