Jovich v. National Croatian Society of the United States

Riner, Chief Justice.

The question presented in this case is which party involved in the litigation is entitled to the proceeds of two policies of fraternal benefit society insurance. The facts material to be considered are as follows:

During his lifetime one Jure or George Sulenta, a resident of Rock Springs, Wyoming, formerly a native of the country of Jugoslavia in Europe, procured and held two certificates of membership in the National Croatian Society of the United States of America, subsequently known as or merged in the Croatian Frater nal Union of America, a Pennsylvania corporation,…