Cipriano v. Salvatore

This case was submitted to me on an agreed state of facts. Prior to and on the 13th day of October, 1910, the plaintiff was and still is a member of the defendant — a benevolent society. On that day the by-laws of the defendant were amended so as' to exclude from receiving ‘ ‘ sick benefits ’ ’ any member residing outside of the Greater New York. After said date the plaintiff took up his residence in Jersey City. On August 18, 1915, the plaintiff became and still remains quite sick. The plaintiff claims eighty-six dollars “ sick benefits.” There is no question but that the plaintiff’s wife…