Mayes v. National Council of the Knights & Ladies of Security
Supreme Court of Kansas
Appeal from Crawford district court; Andrew J. Curran, judge.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
BENSON, J.:
In an action to recover upon a beneficiary certificate issued by a fraternal order the defense was based upon an alleged forfeiture of the cer*842tificate for failure to pay monthly dues as provided in the by-laws of the National Council.
It was admitted that payments of the dues of $1.25 per month, as required by the certificate, had been regularly made by or on behalf of Elizabeth Mayes, the certificate holder, except those payable in June, July and August, 1909, respectively, and that these were paid at one time, alleged by the plaintiff to…
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