Samberg v. Knights of the Modern Maccabees
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to St. Clair; Tappan, J. Assumpsit by Anna Samberg against the Knights of the Modern Maccabees on a policy of insurance. A judgment for plaintiff is reviewed by defendant on writ of error.
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
Defendant is a fraternal beneficiary association. On the 10th day of March, 1889, Charles A. Samberg, then a resident of Port Huron, became a member of defendant order, and had issued to him a benefit certificate for $1,000. On or about November 24, 1894, this certificate was surrendered, and, in lieu thereof, a certificate in which Anna Samberg, his wife, was named as beneficiary, was issued. Mr. Samberg continued in the order, paid his assessments, and was in good standing until on or about March 16, 1900, when he left his home for Seattle, Wash. His wife continued to pay the dues and…
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