Finn v. Modern Brotherhood of America
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Hennepin county to recover $2,000 upon a membership certificate in defendant. The case was tried before Holt, J., and a jury which returned a verdict in favor of plaintiff for $2,108.32. From'the judgment entered pursuant to the verdict, defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtStart, C. J.
The plaintiff brought this action in the district court of the county of Hennepin to recover the amount, $2,000, of a membership certificate issued by the defendant to his wife, Elizabeth Finn, hereafter referred to as the insured, in which he was named as the beneficiary. The complaint alleged the execution of the certificate, a copy of which, with the application therefor, was attached to and made a part of the complaint as Exhibit A, the death of the insured in good standing, and due proof thereof. Fart 2 of the application, the defendant’s examining physician’s report, which was made by…
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