Robinson v. Supreme Commandery
New York Supreme Court
Actions upon a benefit certificate. Motions to set aside and for tiie direction of a verdict.
1Opinion of the CourtGreenbaum, J.
This is an action upon a $2,000 benefit certificate issued by the defendant corporation to the deceased, a son of the plaintiff, for her benefit. It was tried before the court and a jury. Each side moved for the direction of a verdict, whereupon the court directed it for the plaintiff. A motion to set aside tiie verdict was entertained and the parties stipulated that the court, after submission of briefs, might direct a verdict for either plaintiff or defendant, according to its findings and determination.
The deceaséd made application to the defendant organization on April 3, 1898, and in his…
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