Miller v. Prelle
Appellate Court of Illinois
Bill of interpleader. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Richland County; the Hon. Jacob R. Creighton, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the February term, 1905.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Creighton
This was a bill of interpleader, in the Circuit Court of Eichland County, by appellee, Modern Woodmen of America, a fraternal insurance society, organized under the laws of the State of Illinois, against appellee, Frederica E. Prelle and appellants, bringing into court $3,000, which it admitted to be due and payable to the legal beneficiary or beneficiaries of John C. Prelle, a deceased member of the society. Appellee Frederica E. Prelle claimed the fund by virtue of a certificate in existence at the time of the member’s death, in which she is named as beneficiary and designated as. wife* of…
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