Northey v. Bankers' Life Ass'n
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of the City and County of San Francisco. J. M. Seawell, Judge. ' The facts are stated in the opinion,
1Opinion of the Court
Belcher, C.
On July 29,1892, a certificate of membership in the defendant corporation was issued to Frank T. Northey, providing that in the event of his death, during his membership, his wife, Charlotte Northey, who was named in the certificate as beneficiary, should receive the sum of two thousand dollats, and the return of a portion of the guarantee fund, amounting to thirty-one dollars.
The certificate also provided that “ upon the failure of the above-named member to make any payment due from him to the association at its maturity, in January, April, July, or October, of each year, his…
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