Legal Opinion

Dimmer v. Supreme Council Catholic Knights of America

Ohio Circuit Courts

Decided January 15, 1901Published

Error to the court of Common Pleas of Lucas county.

1Opinion of the Court

Hui,u, J.

This action is brought in this court to reverse the judgment ■of. the court of common pleas, which was against the plaintiff in error, who was also plaintiff below. The action was brought by the plaintiff to recover $2,000 which she claimed was due her upon a benefit certificate issued by and under the authority of the defendant. The defendant- is a corporation, organized under the laws of the state of Kentucky, as a fraternal beneficial association, having councils or branches in various parts of the United States, and one branch being known as St. Martin Branch No. 194, located at…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Wachtel v. Noah Widows & Orphans' Benevolent SocietyNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
  2. Supreme Lodge of Ancient Order of United Workmen v. ZuhlkeIllinois Supreme Court · 1889
  3. Earnshaw v. Sun Mutual Aid SocietyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1888
  4. People ex rel. Pulford v. Fire Department of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1875
  5. Bentz v. Northwestern Aid Ass'nSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1889

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