Rosenstein v. Court of Honor
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in tbe district court for Eamsey county to recover $1,000 upon defendant’s benefit certificate upon tbe life of plaintiff’s mother. Tbe substance of tbe defense is stated in tbe opinion. Tbe case was tried before Hallam, J., and a jury wbicb returned a verdict in favor of plaintiff for tbe amount demanded. From an order denying defendant’s motion for a new trial, it appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
Taylor, C.
On June 9, 1899, appellant, a fraternal insurance association, issued a benefit certificate insuring tbe life of Sopbie Eosenstein in wbicb ber children were designated as beneficiaries. Soon thereafter, for tbe purpose of changing tbe beneficiary, she surrendered tbe original certificate, and, on October 12, 1899, appellant, in lieu thereof, issued a certificate in wbicb ber husband was designated as beneficiary. For tbe purpose of again changing tbe beneficiary, she surrendered tbe certificate in favor of ber husband, and, on June 22, 1909, appellant, in lieu thereof, issued tbe…
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- Mueller v. Grand Grove United Ancient Order of DruidsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1897
- Thibert v. Supreme Lodge, Knights of HonorSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1899
- Kelly v. Ancient Order of Hibernians Life Insurance FundSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1911
- Tebo v. Supreme Council of Royal ArcanumSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1903
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