McClement v. Supreme Court
New York Supreme Court
Action to set aside an extraordinary assessment charged by defendant upon plaintiff’s certificate of insurance in the defendant society, and to remove the lien thereof from said certificate.
1Opinion of the CourtEmebson, J.
The defendant is a fraternal insurance association, duly incorporated under the laws of the dominion of Canada, having its head office in the city of Toronto. It was originally incorporated in the province of Ontario, but was reincorporated by the dominion parliament in the year 1889. The supreme court is the governing body and it has a constitution and by-laws adopted by that court for conducting the business of the association. Its system of insurance is conducted upon the assessment plan and is carried on by means of subordinate courts established by it pursuant to the terms of its charter.
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