Benema v. Union Central Life Insurance

This is an appeal by the Union Central Life Insurance Company from a judgment rendered against it and in favor of plaintiff. The action is one for wages earned by plaintiff as a carpenter under an alleged contract made by him with defendants. Defendant Robison defaulted. The Union Central Life Insurance Company, which will hereafter be called defendant, denied that it was a party to the contract.

The jury found for plaintiff. Defendant moved for a new trial and noticed it for hearing in due time on December 7, 1931. Before the time noticed for the hearing, plaintiff’s counsel filed an…