Bruner v. Brotherhood of American Yeomen
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from, Marshall District Court.— Hon. Obed Cas-well, Judge. Action at law to recover upon a certificate of member-sbip in a life insurance association. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtWeaver, C. J.
This action is brought upon a life benefit certificate or policy alleged to have been issued by *613defendant, a fraternal insurance association or order, to one Ernest Bruner, since deceased, and made payable to the plaintiff. To the petition the defendant answered, (1] denying tbe issuance of the alleged certificate of policy; (2) admitting that Ernest Bruner applied for membership in the association, and that a certificate of membership for him was made out and 'forwarded to the local lodge to which he had applied for admittance, to be signed by the local officers and delivered when…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Tayloe v. Merchants' Fire Ins. Co. of BaltimoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1850
- Delaney v. Modern Accident ClubSupreme Court of Iowa · 1903
- Beechley v. BeechleySupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
- Union Central Life Insurance v. PaulyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1893
- Matkin v. Supreme Lodge Knights of HonorTexas Supreme Court · 1891
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- Erwin v. FillenwarthSupreme Court of Iowa · 1912
- Davidson Bros. v. SmithSupreme Court of Iowa · 1909
- Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen & Enginemen v. CorderIndiana Court of Appeals · 1912
- Patterson v. Supreme Commandery United Order of the Golden Cross of the WorldSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1908
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