Shorten v. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen

This suit was instituted in the chancery court of Phillips County by appellant against appellee to recover twelve hundred dollars, the alleged value of a certificate olf insurance against total disability on account of ill health, issued by appellant to appellee on the 30th day of March, 1907, upon the alleged ground that said certificate of insurance was fraudulently canceled and declared void by appellee on December 12,1924.

Appellee filed an answer admitting the issuance of the certificate of insurance but interposing as defenses to the suit res judicata and fraud on the part of appellant…