McEvoy v. Court of Honor

Mr. Presiding Justice Philbrick

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action in assumpsit brought on a benefit certificate issued by appellee upon the life of Alfred J. McEvoy, husband of appellant. To tiie declaration filed herein, appellee among other pleas, filed a plea setting forth that the benefit certificate and the constitution provided that no action should be brought upon the certificate unless such action was brought within one year from the date of the death of the insured and alleging this to be a valid provision of the policy, that action was not brought within such time…