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Cook v. Benefit League

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided May 25, 1899No. Nos. 11,547—(116)PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Action in the district court for Hennepin county to recover $445.16 on a policy of insurance. The court, Johnson, J., made an order granting defendant’s motion for judgment on the pleadings against defendant and in favor of plaintiff for $40, without costs. From the judgment entered pursuant to the order, plaintiff appealed.

1Opinion of the CourtGantt, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment ordered on the pleadings. The defendant is a casualty insurance company doing business on the co-operative or assessment plan. It accepted plaintiff as a member, and issued to him a certificate or policy of insurance, by the terms of which it insured him,

“A stereotyper by occupation, * * in the manner following, subject to the conditions and by-laws, against personal bodily injuries, effected during the continuance of membership through external, violent, and accidental means,, total and permanent disability, and death, to wit:
“First. In the sum of $9.33 per…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Pettit v. State InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1889

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. French v. Fidelity & Casualty Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1908
  2. Kascoutas v. Federal Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1921
  3. Harasymczuk v. Massachusetts Accident Co.New York Supreme Court · 1926
  4. Brush v. Washington National InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1941
  5. Matthes v. Imperial Accident Ass'nSupreme Court of Iowa · 1900

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