Hale v. Sovereign Camp Woodmen of World
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM HAMBLEN. Appeal from tlie Chancery Court of Hamblen County.— Hon. Sam Johnson, Chancellor.
1Opinion of the Court
Mu. Justice GtREEN
delivered tbe opinion of tbe Court.
This suit was brought to recover on a benefit certificate, and there was a decree for tbe .complainant below from which the defendant has appealed to this court. The benefit certificate was issued F'ebruary 13, 1917, on the life of Clyde C. Hale by defendant society and was payable to the complainant, the brother of the assured. The suit is defended on the ground that the application upon which the certificate was issued contained false and fraudulent statements, and under the contract between the parties these statements were made…
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