Supreme Lodge National Reserve Ass'n v. Mondrowski

JAMES, Chief Justice.

The benefit certificate sued on in this case was issued on June 11, 1896, to Mondrowski, by what was known as the Southern jurisdiction of appellant association, and obligated it to pay upon Mondrowski’s death the sum of $1000, conditioned that the member would comply with the constitution and all the laws, rules, and requirements of said jurisdiction of said association then in force, or that might at any time thereafter be enacted. • Mondrowski, it appears, complied with all that was so required of him.

On October 1, 1896 (after this certificate was issued, changes were…