Catholic Order of Foresters v. Fitz

Appellee brought suit to recover upon an endowment certificate issued by appellant, of date September 3,1891, in which appellant bound itself to pay appellee $1000 upon satisfactory evidence of the death of Michael Fitz, her husband, and upon the surrender of the certificate, provided the same should not have been surrendered by him and another certificate issued, and upon the further condition that said Michael Fitz should comply with all rules and laws governing the order then in force or that might thereafter be enacted. The declaration in assumpsit contained the common counts and two…