Eighmy v. Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Boone District Court. — Hon. S. M. Weaver,' Judge. Action oh certificate of insurance. Verdict and judgment against the defendant, and it appeals.-
1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.
While employed as a conductor by the Chicago & Northwestern Bailroad Company, the. plaintiff lost the sight of one eye, and was discharged. At that time he held a certificate, issued by the Brotherhood of Bailroad Trainmen, which stipulated that he was “entitled to all rights, privileges and benefits of membership, and to participate in the beneficiary department of Class C of said brotherhood to the amount set forth in the constitution thereof, which amount, in the event of total and. permanent.disability, shall, be paid to him, or at his death shall be paid to Dea Eighmy,, if living; if…
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- Holmes v. RichetCalifornia Supreme Court · 1880
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- Read & Traversy v. State InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897
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