Hunter v. National Union
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Axel Chytraus, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright
Appellee issued a benefit certificate to Joseph E. Hunter, by which it agreed to pay to appellant $2000 at his death upon the conditions therein contained. Joseph E. Hunter died and appellant brought this suit in the superior court of Cook county upon the certificate, a copy of which was set out in her declaration. By the certificate Joseph E. Hunter was admitted as a member of defendant’s order and designated a “friend.” The defendant .agreed to pay said sum, pursuant to the laws of the order, upon the surrender of the certificate and sufficient proof of his death, with this condition:…
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