Prosser v. Carolina Mutual Benefit Corp.

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Fishburne.

The plaintiffs are the beneficiaries named in two insurance certificates issued to Nellie Ree by the defendant, Carolina mutual Benefit Corporation, on November 4, 1933.

The certificates were designated as Class B, and denominated as “Thrift Group Club of the Carolina Mutual Benefit Corporation,” and were each in the sum of-$1,000.00, pay able within 90 days after receipt at the home office of due proof of the death of the insured. Nellie Lee died on May 14, 1934, and it is alleged that at the time of her death the two certificates…