Legal Opinion

Singer v. Brith Achim Beneficial Ass'n

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 17, 1940No. Appeal, 309PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Stadtfeld, J.,

This is an action in assumpsit brought by a widow of a member of the defendant association to recover the endowment or death benefits payable upon the death of her husband.

The case was tried before Bonniwell, J., without a jury after issue joined upon the statement of claim and the supplemental affidavit of defense. On a rule for judgment entered for want of sufficient supplemental affidavit of defense, judgment was entered in favor of the plaintiff in the sum of $500 for which amount the supplemental affidavit of defense was adjudged insufficient and the case…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. Equitable Beneficial Ass'nSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1890
  2. Northwestern Masonic Aid Ass'n v. JonesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1893
  3. Chambers v. Supreme Tent of Knights of the Maccabees of the WorldSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1901
  4. Gurnacki v. Polish Roman Catholic Union of America, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  5. St. Patrick's Male Beneficial Society v. McVeySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1880

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Chadwick v. StokesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1947
  2. Commonwealth v. BauderLehigh County Court of Quarter Sessions · 1958
  3. DeChamplain v. P. & R. Home Ass'nSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1952

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