United Order of Good Samaritans v. Betts

Appellee recovered judgment for the amount of a 'benefit certificate issued to her on the life of her mother by the appellant order. For the reversal of the judgment it is insisted that the monthly dues were not paid within the time required by the by-laws of the order, and that an erroneous instruction on the subject of the waiver of this payment was given by the court, and that the proof of death was not made within sixty days, as required by the by-laws.

The certificate sued on is identical with the one set out in the opinion in the case of United Order of Good Samaritans v. Thompson, 172…