Legal Opinion

Duenser v. Supreme Council of the Royal Arcanum

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 21, 1914PublishedCited by 8 opinions

AppEa-l from the Appellate Court for the First District ;■—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Charles M. Walker, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig

This is an action of assumpsit originally brought in the ' circuit court of- Cook county by Mary Anne Bandlion against the Supreme Council of the Royal Arcanum to recover a benefit of $3000 which the appellee undertook by its constitution and by-laws to pay to the person, within certain classes, who should be designated by William Bandlion, and this suit is brought upon the obligation of appellee -as evidenced by its constitution and by-laws. Subsequent to the institution of this suit Mary Anne Bandlion died, and her daughter, Sophia Duenser, was appointed administratrix of her estate, and by…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Cartwright v. McGownIllinois Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Supreme Council American Legion of Honor v. PerryMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1886
  3. Alexander v. ParkerIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
  4. Supreme Lodge Knights & Ladies of Honor v. MenkhausenIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
  5. Concordia Savings and Aid Ass'n v. . ReadNew York Court of Appeals · 1883

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Fuller v. Supreme CouncilIndiana Court of Appeals · 1917
  2. Hunt v. HuntAppellate Court of Illinois · 1929
  3. Woodmen of the World Life Ins. Soc. v. IrickDistrict Court, E.D. South Carolina · 1944
  4. Falberg v. Continental Casualty Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1915
  5. State ex rel. Stockton v. LaneIndiana Court of Appeals · 1914

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