Legal Opinion
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen & Enginemen v. Williams
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided January 27, 1927No. 8888PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtLane, J.
On the 1st day of January, 1907, J. L. Williams was, as he had been since 1S90, a locomotive engineer on the Gulf, Colorado & Santa FS Railway, and on said January 1, 1907, he was a member of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, hereinafter, for convenience, referred to as the brotherhood, and on the date last mentioned the brotherhood, a fraternal beneficiary system, operating on the lodge system, with ritualistic form of work, sustained by an assessment system, issued to J. L. Williams a beneficiary certificate in the sum of $3,000. Such certificate, among other things not…
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