Supreme Commandery of the United Order of the Golden Cross of the World v. Hughes
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 24 — Action by Susie Hughes ' against the Supreme ComMANDERY OE THE UNITED ORDER OF THE GOLDEN CROSS OF THE World to Recover on a Benefit ¡Certificate. — November 26. APPEAL FROM M’CRACKEN CIRCUIT COURT. Jugment for Plaintiff and Defendant Appeals.
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Case 24 — Action by Susie Hughes ' against the Supreme ComMANDERY OE THE UNITED ORDER OF THE GOLDEN CROSS OF THE World to Recover on a Benefit ¡Certificate. — November 26. APPEAL FROM M’CRACKEN CIRCUIT COURT. Jugment for Plaintiff and Defendant Appeals. The only questions involved are as to the correctness of the rulings of the court below, in sustaining a motion to strike out the greater part of appellant’s answer, and sustaining a demurrer to the remainder thereof, and a determination of these questions involves a construction of sections 641 and 679, Kentucky Statutes. The answer alleged…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the court by
JUDGE BURNAM
— Affirming.
This suit was brought by appellee, Susie C.' Hughes, against the appellant, the Supreme Commandery of the United Order of the Golden Cross of the World, to recover $1,000 on a benefit certificate issued by appellant on the life of her deceased husband, Francis M. Hughes, which reads as follows: “This certificate is issued to Francis M. Hughes, member of the Graham ville Commandery, 803, of the United Order of the Golden Cross, located at Graham-ville, Kentucky, upon evidence received from said commandery that hois a. contributor to- the benefit…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Provident Sav. Life Assur. So. v. Puryear's Admr.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1900
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- Short's Administratrix v. Reserve Loan Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
- Southern States Mutual Life Ins. v. HerlihyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910
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