Haag v. Good
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 42, Oct. T., 1897, by defendants, from decree of C. P. Berks Co., No. 642, Equity Docket, 1896, decreeing relief sought by plaintiff. Bill, answer and proofs. Before Ehdlich, J. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion of the court.
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Appeal, No. 42, Oct. T., 1897, by defendants, from decree of C. P. Berks Co., No. 642, Equity Docket, 1896, decreeing relief sought by plaintiff. Bill, answer and proofs. Before Ehdlich, J. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion of the court. The decree made by the court below was as follows: [And now, to wit: March 15, 1897, the court orders and decrees that the defendants above named do pay unto William H. Haag, the plaintiff above named, the sum of $4.00 per week, for a period of fifty-two weeks from the 20th day of July, 1895, being six weeks prior to August 31, 1895, and the sum of…
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam,
The plaintiff, in 1890, joined Fraternity Chamber, No. 4, Knights of Friendship of Reading, Pennsylvania, an unincorporated association, and has ever since paid Ms dues therein and remained a member thereof in good standing.
By the constitution and by-laws of the Chamber, every member, not Mdebted thereto in a sum equal to thirteen weeks’ dues and being otherwise qualified, when sick or disabled was entitled to an award, or sick benefit, of $4.00 per week, if such indisposition rendered Mm unable to follow his usual occupation, or any other avocation, for a livelihood; the right to…
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- Estate of GallowaySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1897
- Gratz v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1813
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