Supreme Lodge of Knights of Honor v. Wollschlager
Supreme Court of Colorado
Appeal from the District Court of Arapahoe County. Marie Wollschlager briDgs this action against The Supreme Lodge of The Knights of Honor on a benefit certificate for $2,000 issued by that order on the life of her husband,. Louis Wollschlager, and payable to her as the beneficiary. In her complaint she sets forth in haec verba the certificate, alleges the death of Louis Wollschlager, and that proofs of such death were made to the satisfaction of appellant.
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Appeal from the District Court of Arapahoe County. Marie Wollschlager briDgs this action against The Supreme Lodge of The Knights of Honor on a benefit certificate for $2,000 issued by that order on the life of her husband,. Louis Wollschlager, and payable to her as the beneficiary. In her complaint she sets forth in haec verba the certificate, alleges the death of Louis Wollschlager, and that proofs of such death were made to the satisfaction of appellant. The appellant for answer admits the issuance of a benefit certificate to Louis Wollschlager, and that proof of his death was.,…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Goddard
The objections presented by appellant that materially affect the merits of the case are based upon the giving and refusal of certain instructions and the rejection of certain testimony, while the appellee, by assigning cross-error, questions the correctness of the ruling of the trial court in admitting, over her objection, certain evidence introduced by appellant.
Upon the trial of the cause appellant objected to the introduction of the certificate of insurance in evidence because the complaint failed to set out the application upon which it was issued, and which, by reference, was made a part…
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