Ordelheide v. Modern Brotherhood
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Warren Qircuit Court. — Hon. James D. Barnett, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtLamm, P. J.
Walter L. Leek died by his own hand, unmarried and intestate, on June 14, 1905, then (and always since his birth) a citizen of Warren county, Missouri. Ordelheide was appointed administrator of his estate, qualified and took upon himself the burden of administration.
The defendant is a corporation domiciled in Iowa and for ten or twelve years last past did a life insur*204anee business in Missouri under a license from tbe. Insurance Department permitting it to insure its members as a fraternal, beneficiary association; it having a lodge system, ritual and the other prerequisites of that form of…
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