De Almada v. Sovereign Camp of the Woodmen of the World

Guadalupe C. de Almada, hereinafter called plaintiff, brought suit against the Sovereign Camp of the Woodmen of the World, a corporation, hereinafter called defendant, to recover on an insurance certificate issued by defendant to Anselmo A. Almada, hereinafter called deceased, in which plaintiff, his wife, was named as the beneficiary. The trial of the action was commenced before the court sitting with a jury, but at the close of the evidence it was stipulated between the parties that the case might be withdrawn from the jury and submitted to the court for determination. This was done, and…