Zeman v. North American Union

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Municipal Court of Chicago in a case of the first class. The judgment is for $2,000 in favor of Mary Zeman. It is against the North American Union—a fraternal beneficiary organization, and was rendered on the verdict of a jury in a suit brought by Mary Zeman as beneficiary under a benefit certificate for $2,000 issued to one James Zeman, who was her husband, in his life time. The certificate was dated July 1, 1902, and was made payable to Mary Zeman out of the defendant’s mortuary fund

“in accordance with and under the provisions and the laws governing…