Attorney General v. Supreme Council American Legion of Honor

Dunlavy’s claim (claim 151) is another of the seventeen appeals from the decree of the single justice dated October 29, 1909. See Attorney General v. American Legion of Honor (Hall’s Claim), ante, 158.

In this claim the member, for a period of one year and seven months after October 1, 1900, paid “without protest” assessments (twenty-eight in number) of the reduced amount, as “ on a certificate of two thousand dollars ($2,000) to the date of his death,” which occurred on May 29,1902 (one year and eight months after the by-law went into effect). On September 25, 1902, the defendant paid the…