Fulcher v. Brotherhood's Relief & Compensation Fund

RICE, Chief Justice.

R. A. Fulcher, appellant here, brought this suit in the County Court of Freestone County, Texas, against Brotherhood’s Relief and Compensation Fund, an incorporated beneficial society, for the purpose of recovering certain benefits to which he alleged he was entitled under the Constitution of defendant society, by reason of being a member thereof.

Based on the answers of the jury to the special issues submitted, judgment was rendered denying plaintiff any recovery of defendant, and plaintiff has appealed.

After both plaintiff and defendant had announced to the court that…