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Grand Lodge A. O. U. W. v. Brand

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided May 20, 1890PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Error to the district court for Otoe county. Tried below before Chapman, J. cited: Hellenberg v. District No. 1, 94 N. Y., 580; Schunck v. Gegenseitiger, etc., 44 Wis., 375; Masonic Soc. v. Burkhart, 110 Ind., 192; Van Bibber v. Van Bibber, 82 Ky., 350; Supreme Council v. Curd, 111 111., 284; Hoginsv. Supreme Council, 18'Pac. Rep. [Cal.], 125; Hartwell v. Ins. Co., 33 La., 1353 [39 Am. Repts., 294] ; Union Mutual Life Ins.

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Error to the district court for Otoe county. Tried below before Chapman, J. cited: Hellenberg v. District No. 1, 94 N. Y., 580; Schunck v. Gegenseitiger, etc., 44 Wis., 375; Masonic Soc. v. Burkhart, 110 Ind., 192; Van Bibber v. Van Bibber, 82 Ky., 350; Supreme Council v. Curd, 111 111., 284; Hoginsv. Supreme Council, 18'Pac. Rep. [Cal.], 125; Hartwell v. Ins. Co., 33 La., 1353 [39 Am. Repts., 294] ; Union Mutual Life Ins. Co. v. Reif, 36 O. St., 596 ; Gellatly v. M. B. Soc., 27 “Minn., 215. cited, on the questions of waiver and estoppel: German Am. Ins. Co. v. Etherton, 25 Neb., 505;…

1Opinion of the CourtMaxwell, J.

This is an action upon a certificate of life insurance issued, by the plaintiff in error as follows:

“The Grand Lodge of the Ancient Order of “United Workmen, Missouri.
“No. 392. $2,000.
“ This certificate, issued by the authority of the Supreme Lodge of the Ancient Order of United Workmen, wit*647nesseth: That brother Joseph Brand, a master workman degree member of Otoe Lodge No. 13, of said order, located at Nebraska City, in the state of Nebraska, is entitled to all the rights and privileges of membership in the Ancient Order of United Workmen, and to participate in the beneficiary fund of the…

2Cited by8 opinions

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  3. Knights Templars & Masons Life Indemnity Co. v. VailIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
  4. Whigham v. Independent ForestersOregon Supreme Court · 1904
  5. Schwartz v. St. Elizabeth Roman & Greek Catholic UnionCuyahoga Circuit Court · 1907

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