Becker v. Interstate Business Men's Acc. Ass'n of Des Moines
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the District of Kansas; John C. Pollock, Judge. Action by Carrie E. Becker against the Interstate Business Men’s Accident Association oí Des Moines, Iowa. Judgment for defendant and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
HUNGER, District Judge.
Judgment was rendered in favor of the defendant in this action which was a suit to recover upon a beneficiary certificate issued by the defendant to the plaintiff’s husband. The trial was to- the court upon a stipulation of facts, and the questions presented are whether the pleadings and facts support the judgment. The parties will be referred to as they were named in the District Court. Plaintiff’s husband a resident of Kansas, mailed a written application for membership, accompanied by the membership fee, to the defendant, a mutual assessment health and accident…
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