Legal Opinion

Rambousek v. Supreme Council of Mystic Toilers

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided January 28, 1903PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Linn District Court. — Hon. W. N. Treichler, Judge. Ac iion at law to recover $2,000 as the beneficiary of Joseph Rambousek. Trial to a jury, and verdict and judgment for the plaintiff. The defendant appeals. —

1Opinion of the CourtSherwin, J.

i admission siot oTevidence: error.

The plaintiff sues to r.ecover on two • certificates of membership issued by the defendant to her deceased husband, Joseph Kambousek. The constitution defendant required the beneficiary, in making- proof of death, to show by the affi¿avj^s 0f ^g president and secretary of the subordinate council the record therein of the deceased member. The plaintiff prepared and presented to these officers for their signatures an affidavit which they claimed was false, and which was in fact a false statement of the record standing of her husband at the time of his death,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Bailey v. Mutual Benefit Ass'nSupreme Court of Iowa · 1886
  2. Hart v. National Masonic Accident Ass'nSupreme Court of Iowa · 1898
  3. Robinson v. ReedSupreme Court of Iowa · 1877
  4. Maguire v. EichmeierSupreme Court of Iowa · 1899
  5. Rainsbarger v. Union Mutual Aid Ass'nSupreme Court of Iowa · 1887

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Johnson v. CookeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1912
  2. Richey v. Sovereign Camp of the Woodmen of the WorldSupreme Court of Iowa · 1918
  3. Tharp v. JamisonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1912
  4. Van Norman v. Modern Brotherhood of AmericaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
  5. Rambousek v. Supreme Council of Mystic ToilersSupreme Court of Iowa · 1906

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