Wagner v. Supreme Lodge
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Marion Circuit Court (22,998); Charles Register, Judge. Action by. Albert H. Wagner and others against the Supreme Lodge, Knights of Pythias. From a judgment for defendant, the plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtFelt, C. J.
This is an action by appellants against appellee to recover on a certificate of insurance issued to George M. Wagner, Sr., father of appellants, on May 25, 1885, for the sum of $1,000. Demurrers were filed by appellee to the second and third paragraphs of amended complaint and were sustained by the court. To such rulings .appellants excepted, refused to plead over and elected to stand on the rulings of the court. Thereupon the court rendered judgment-that plaintiffs take nothing by this action and that the defendant re-, cover its costs. From this judgment appellants ap*513pealed and have…
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