Supreme Tent, Knights of the Maccabees of the World v. Ethridge
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Lake Superior Court; Charles W. Hanley, Special Judge. Action by Jennie E. Ethridge against the Supreme Tent, Knights of the Maccabees of the World. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMyers, J.
The appellant’s demurrer for want of facts to the appellee’s complaint was overruled. In the complaint it was alleged that- the appellant was a fraternal benefit society, duly incorporated; that on June 9, 1902, the appellant issued to William 0. Ethridge its policy of insurance, therein denominated a benefit certificate, dated June 3, 1902, by the terms of which it promised to pay to the appellee $1,000 upon satisfactory proof of the death of said William O. Ethridge; that appellee, at the time said certificate was so issued, and at all times afterwards, until the death of said William, was…
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