Perry v. Sovereign Camp, W. O. W.

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Bonham.

This appeal depends upon the determination of the unusual question: May one who is suspended for the nonpayment of dues and assessments in the insurance department of a fraternal order be reinstated by the payment of his dues and assessments after his death ?

At first blush it would seem that a negative answer to the question is inevitable. But there are certain circumstances and occurrences which appear in the history of the case which make it necessary to consider the matter with care before the answer is given.

John T. Perry became…