Western Travelers' Accident Ass'n v. Munson
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error to the district court for Douglas county: Jadob Fawcett, Judge.
1Opinion of the Court
Albert, C.
The terms plaintiff and defendant will be used herein with reference to the title of the cause in the court below. The defendant is a fraternal insurance association. Charles J. Munson, deceased, was a member thereof, and held a membership certificate therein insuring him, among other things, against death “through external, violent and accidental means.” The plaintiff is the widow of the assured, and the beneficiary named in the certificate. The constitution of the association, which is a part of the contract of insurance, provides that no claim shall be valid unless notice in…
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