Buckler v. Supreme Council Catholic Knights of America

OPINION op the Court

Judge Miller

Affirming.

Oil November 1, 1904, tire Supreme Council Catbolie Knights of America, a fraternal organization doing an assessment insurance business, issued its policy of insurance upon the life of Dr. W E. Mattingly, whereby *619it agreed to pay his son, J. S. Mattingly, $1,191.24 upon the death of the assured. The beneficiary, J. S. Mat-tingly, never married, and died intestate and solvent, in 1907. His mother, the wife of Dr. Mattingly, had died in 1891. Dr. Mattingly never afterwards married, and died testate and without living issue in 1910, After giving specific…