Concordia Mutual Benefit League v. Gunther

Action by appellee against appellant, a fraternal benefit society, on a benefit certificate issued to appellee’s husband, in which certificate appellee is named as beneficiary. The complaint was not tested by demurrer. Besides a denial, appellant filed answers setting forth that the insured, in violation of the terms of his certificate, had become a member of a certain other society, and without notice to appellant had changed his occupation from one that was nonhazardbus to an occupation exceedingly hazardous, and that appellant, before the commencement of this action, elected to. rescind…