Sovereign Camp Woodmen of the World v. Landrum

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Turner

Affirming,

In 1910 Alfred Wallis, upon his application, was granted a beneficiary certificate for $1,000.00 in the Sovereign Woodmen of the World, his three sisters, the appellees, being* designated as beneficiaries therein.

He paid all dues and assessments, and died a member in good standing on May 16th, 1912.

In due time after his death the beneficiaries furnished proper proof of death, and demanded payment, which was refused; whereupon they instituted this action on the certificate.

One of the provisions on the back of the certificate, which is referred to in…