Legal Opinion
Constable v. Supreme Tent of the MacCabees of the World
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided April 6, 1926PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
* Corpus Juris-Cyc. References: Evidence, 22 CJ., p. 108, n. 98. Mutual Benefit Insurance, 29 Cyc., p. 11, n. 19; p. 79, n. 68; p. 104, n. 98 New. The defendant is a fraternal benefit society. It was incorporated under the laws of Michigan in 1885. It has been doing business in Missouri as a fraternal benefit society since 1892. Upon the passage of the act relating to fraternal benefit societies by the Legislature of this State in 1897, the defendant complied with the provisions of that act and has ever since been annually authorized by the insurance department to do business in this State as…
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Jackson v. Security Benefit AssociationMissouri Court of Appeals · 1940
- McElfresh v. MacCabeesWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1930