Sanford v. Junior Order of United American Mechanics
Supreme Court of North Carolina
AotioN, tried before Harding, J., at May Term, 1918, of RiciimoND. J. W. Dunlap, at the time of bis death in March, 1918, was a member of Ellerbee Council, No. 388, of defendant order, and was duly enrolled as a member of Class B, Funeral Benefit Department, of the National Council of said order, and was in good standing in Ellerbee Council, No. 388, when he died, and by virtue of his enrollment in said Funeral Benefit Department of the order his widow, Annie Dunlap, was…
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AotioN, tried before Harding, J., at May Term, 1918, of RiciimoND. J. W. Dunlap, at the time of bis death in March, 1918, was a member of Ellerbee Council, No. 388, of defendant order, and was duly enrolled as a member of Class B, Funeral Benefit Department, of the National Council of said order, and was in good standing in Ellerbee Council, No. 388, when he died, and by virtue of his enrollment in said Funeral Benefit Department of the order his widow, Annie Dunlap, was entitled to the sum of $500 as a funeral benefit from the National Council of the said order as of the time he died. Due…
1Opinion of the Court
Waxker, J.,
after stating the case: The defendant’s motion to dismiss the appeal because the case was not served within the time fixed by law, or within fifteen days after the court adjourned, is fully met by the statements in the supplemental transcript sent to this Court, which shows that an appeal was taken from the judge’s order and refusal to give judgment, and that defendant’s counsel were duly noti- fled thereof and actually accepted service of the notice of appeal and agreed to extend the time for serving the case on appeal to 1 August, 1918, and, besides, accepted service of the case…
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