Thornton v. National Council Junior Order United American Mechanics

Hatcher, Judge:

This ease is here upon a demurrer to the evidence. Tbe facts proven are as follows: On December 6, 1927, Joseph B. Thornton, of Huntington, West Virginia, who was a member of the local council of the defendant, was examined by Dr. F. A. Fitch, defendant’s local examining physician, and on the following day H. A. Davis, insurance agent of defendant, secured Thornton’s application for a policy of $1,000 which, with the report of Dr. Fitch, he mailed'to Dr. J. H. Junghans at Washington, D. C. Davis also collected conditionally from Thornton, on that day, $2.50 as the premium on…