Dubcich v. Grand Lodge Ancient Order of United Workmen
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Morris, J., entered March 13, 1903, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff in an action upon a life policy in a mutual benefit society.
1Opinion of the CourtHadley, J.
Appellant is the Grand Lodge in the state of Washington of the fraternal beneficiary society known as, “Ancient Order of United Workmen.” On the 6th day of April, 1900, the authorized officials of appellant issued a beneficiary certificate wherein it is recited that Stephen Dubcich is a member of Columbia Lodge Ho. 2, of said order, located at Seattle, Washington, and is entitled to all the rights and privileges of membership, and to designate the beneficiary to whom the' sum of $2,000 of the beneficiary fund of the order shall, at his death, be paid. It is also recited that said Stephen…
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