United Benevolent Association v. Cass

RICE, Associate Justice.

—This suit was instituted by appellee against appellant for the recovery of $2,000 with interest and penalties, claimed to be due her on a joint benefit certificate theretofore issued by appellant upon the life of herself and her deceased husband, she being the beneficiary named therein.

The facts as gathered from the allegations of the petition are to the effect that at the time of the issuance of said certificate the association had a rate of assessments whereby its charges against each member was fixed, and by this rate the assessment against the plaintiff and her…