Weiler v. Equitable Aid Union
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from circuit court, Chenango county. Action by Frederick Weiler against the Equitable Aid Union on a life insurance policy. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMerwin, J.
This action is based on a certificate, called a “benefit certificate,” or “endowment life insurance policy,” dated July 10, 1882, executed and delivered by the defendant to the plaintiff, in and by which the defendant, among other things, in effect, agreed that, in case the plaintiff was living and in good standing 11 years from the date thereof, it would pay to the legal payee of the certificate (conceded to be the plaintiff) the sum of $400. The plaintiff has at all times paid his dues and assessments to the defendant, as they were made and levied, and has paid to the defendant the sum of…
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