Lodge v. Order of United Commercial Travelers of America

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hopkins, J.:

The action was one to recover on a policy of fraternal insurance. It was before this court on a previous occasion on the question of the right of the intervener to interplead. (Lodge v. Order of Commercial Travelers, 120 Kan. 439, 244 Pac. 4.) The plaintiff prevailed and the defendant and intervener appeal.

The facts are substantially these: Chester M. Lodge and the intervener were married in Chicago, August 16,1911; resided there a few months and removed to New Orleans, where they resided together until May 1, 1916. Lodge then went to…