Uhl v. Life & Annuity Ass'n
Supreme Court of Kansas
Appeal from Smith district court; Richard M. Pickler, judge.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Mason, J.:
Leonard C. Uhl held a certificate in the Life & Annuity Association of Hiawatha, Kan., issued March 30, 1898. The association by a change in its by-laws made July 23, 1913, undertook to readjust rates and benefits, and notified him in November of that year of a number of options that *423were open to him under the new rules. He declined to accept any of them and brought an action for damages on account of a breach of the contract. He recovered a judgment and the association appeals.(1) The plaintiff in his application for membership agreed that…
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