Bryant v. Modern Woodmen of America
Nebraska Supreme Court
Appeal from tbe district court for Madison county: Anson A. Welch, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtLetton, J.
Action upon a benefit certificate issued by the defendant, a fraternal beneficiary association. No question is made as to the issuance of the certificate and the death of the assured, but the payment is resisted upon the ground that the application, certificate and by-laws constitute the contract, and that the assured made false answers to certain questions in the application which were material to the risk.' The questions and answers *374referred, to are as follows: “14. (a) Have you, within the last seven years, been treated by or consulted any person, physician or physicians in regard to…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Smart v. Kansas CitySupreme Court of Missouri · 1907
- Modern Woodman Accident Ass'n v. ShryockNebraska Supreme Court · 1898
- Nelson v. Nederland Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1900
- Reppond v. National Life Insurance Co. of AmericaTexas Supreme Court · 1907
- Sovereign Camp of Woodmen of the World v. GrandonNebraska Supreme Court · 1902
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