Mosaic Templars of America v. Mills

This is an action by appellees against appellant, a fraternal benefit society, on a certificate or policy of insurance on the life of Carrie Mills. The trial was had upon the second count in the complaint and a plea of the general issue. This count was substantially in the form prescribed by the Code, and was not subject to the demurrer interposed. Code 1907, vol. 2, p. 1196, form 12.

Carrie Mills became a member of the Society in 1919, and was in good standing at the time of her death, July 21, 1921. A benefit certificate was issued to her which contained the provisions that if she should…