Grand Court of Ark., Order of Calanthe v. Carter

This suit was brought in the Jefferson County Circuit Court against the Grand Court of Arkansas, Order of Calanthe, (hereinafter referred to as the Order) a fraternal benefit society, whose principal office or headquarters is in the city of Little Bock, in Pulaski County, by appellees, who alleged that they were the beneficiaries in a certificate issued to one Mattie Carter, a deceased member of said Order, and that, although said certificate was in full force and effect at the time of the insured’s death, payment of the certificate had been refused after proper demand for payment had been…