Atkinson v. National Council of Knights & Ladies of Security
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Stephenson county; the Hon. Richard S. Farrand, Judge, presiding. Certiorari denied by Supreme Court (making opinion final).
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Carnes
delivered the opinion of the court.
Eugene M. Atkinson, twenty-nine years old, the husband of Lettie B. ’Atkinson, the appellee, at the instance of T. F. Barto, district manager of appellant, National Council of the Knights and Ladies of Security, applied for membership in the Freeport Council of that order, and was afterwards examined by Dr. H. D. Wilson, an examining physician for appellant, February 12, 1911. A written application for a beneficiary certificate containing a great number of questions and answers as to the health and family history •of the applicant…
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