Legal Opinion
Supreme Lodge of Knights of Pythias of the World v. Eskholme
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided June 15, 1896PublishedCited by 5 opinions
On error to the Supreme Court.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Barkalow, J.
The defendants in error in this case brought a suit against the plaintiff in error, in the Essex Circuit Court, upon a certificate of insurance in the Endowment Eank of Knights of Pythias of the World, issued to Samuel Granger.
The defence pleaded was that Samuel Granger had been suspended indefinitely from the subordinate lodge of which he was a member, and that the insurance was thereby forfeited.
The case was tried by a Circuit judge, without a jury, upon an agreed state of facts, together with certain testimony taken in another suit,…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Vivar v. Supreme Lodge of Knights of PythiasSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1890
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