Hohenschutz v. Knights of Columbus

On December 19, 1939, the application of Raymond Edward Hohenschutz, hereinafter referred to as the insured, for a benefit certificate, or insurance policy, was approved by the Knights of Columbas, for the sum of $1,000, in which the wife of the insured was named as the beneficiary. On August 19,1942, at the request of the insured, the beneficiary was changed to read, Charles Edward Hohenschutz, his son, and on November 27,1942, the beneficiary was again changed to his son, and Bertha Crawford, a sister of the insured. After the death of the insured, which occurred January 10, 1943, this suit…