Pride v. Switchmen's Union of North America
Appellate Court of Illinois
Error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Wieliam N. Cemmdx, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1912.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Justice P. A. Smith
delivered the opinion of the court.
Defendant in error, hereinafter called defendant, is. an organization of switchmen, having for its object, among other things, the protection and relief of its members in case of disability as defined by the laws and rules of the order, or their beneficiaries in case of death. The defendant issued to James F. Pride, appellant, hereinafter called plaintiff, a certificate in •which it promised to pay $1,200 in case of total disability as defined by the laws, rules and regulations of the society, or a like amount to his wife in case of…
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