Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Royal Neighbors of America

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided March 21, 1905No. Docket No. 74PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Error to Muskegon; Russell, J. Assumpsit by John W. Wilson against the Royal Neighbors of America on a policy of insurance. There was judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtMcAlvay, J.

Plaintiff brings suit against defendant upon a certain benefit insurance certificate issued April 3, 1901, to Harriet B. Wilson, plaintiff’s wife, for $2,000. Defendant is an Illinois fraternal insurance corporation, authorized to do business in the State of Michigan. Plaintiff is the beneficiary named in said insurance certificate. Mrs. Wilson made application for membership, in writing, March 4, 1901. She was duly examined by the local medical examiner of the society. The application was accepted, the examination approved, and the insurance certificate issued.

The application and certificate…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Ferris v. Home Life Assurance Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1898
  2. Lange v. PerleyMichigan Supreme Court · 1882

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Clark v. North American UnionMichigan Supreme Court · 1914
  2. Burch v. BarendsenMichigan Supreme Court · 1916
  3. Alexier v. MatzkeMichigan Supreme Court · 1908
  4. Clark v. North American UnionMichigan Supreme Court · 1915
  5. Ulrych v. General Accident GroupMichigan Court of Appeals · 1966

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