St. Clair County Benevolent Society v. Fietsam
Illinois Supreme Court
Wbit of Eeeob to the Appellate Court for the Fourth District;—heard in that court on error to the Circuit Court of St. Clair county; the Hon. Geo. W. Wall, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scott
This action was brought by the administrator of Christian Eierkuss, deceased, against the St. Clair County Benevolent Society, on two certificates of membership issued to decedent by the defendant society. The one declared on in the first count of the declaration constituted deceased a member of division Ho. 1, and that mentioned in the second count, a member of division Ho. 2 of the society. Whether they are called “certificates of membership” or “policies of insurance” is a matter of no consequence.
Each certificate contained the following provision, viz: 66 The St. Clair County Benevolent…
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