Chandler v. Royal Highlanders

This is an action by the beneficiary to recover $2,000 on a certificate of life insurance issued December 8, 1905, by *224defendant, a fraternal beneficiary society, to plaintiff’s husband, Charles D. Chandler. The certificate provided for the payment of an assessment of $2.40 on the first day of each month, and that, for failure to pay it on or before the first day of the succeeding month, the member should ' stand suspended from all benefits of the society. Chandler, at the time of his death, which occurred May 28, 1908, had not paid the assessment due April 1, 1908, and delinquent May 2, 1908.…