Supreme Council of Royal Arcanum v. Churlo
District Court, E.D. New York
Interpleader. Suit by the Supreme Council of the Royal Arcanum against Lenora Hallett Churlo and others.
1Opinion of the Court
GARVIN, District Judge.
This case is submitted upon an agreéd statement of facts. Complainant is a mutual benefit fraternity, incorporated under the laws of Massachusetts, having been engaged in and authorized to carry on the business of such a society in the state of New York for many years.
In April, 1901, Reuben Crowell Hallett became a member of a subordinate council of complainant, located in the city of New York; there was issued to him a benefit certificate for $3,000, in which his wife, Lenora Hallett, who is the defendant Lenora Hallett Churlo, was designated as beneficiary, which…
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- Taylor v. HairU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Oregon · 1901
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