Kaemmerer v. Kaemmerer
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Fourth District;—heard in that court on appeal from the City Court of East St. Louis; the Hon. W. J. N. Moyers, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright
On May 3, 1894, the Modern Woodmen of America, a corporation organized under the provisions of the act relating to fraternal beneficiary societies, in force July 1, 1883, issued, a benefit certificate to Hartmann Kaemmerer for the sum of $2000, in which his wife, Kate Kaemmerer, was designated as beneficiary. In December, 1895, Kate Kaemmerer died, leaving five children of her marriage with said Hartmann Kaemmerer. In July, 1899, Kaemmerer married Pink A. Mott, with whom he lived for a few months and from whom he was afterwards divorced. On December 31, 1903, he married Mary V. Vail, with…
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