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Chambers v. Supreme Tent of Knights of the Maccabees of the World

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 17, 1901No. Appeal, No. 142PublishedCited by 26 opinions

Appeal, No. 142, Jan. T., 1901, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. Erie Co., Nov. T., 1899, No. 39, for plaintiff on case stated in case of Cora F. Chambers v. Supreme Tent of the Knights of the Maccabees of the World. Case stated to determine liability for death benefits. Walling, P. J., filed the following opinion: In my opinion the plaintiff is entitled to recover the sum of $70.60 with interest from December 30, 1898, and no more.

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Appeal, No. 142, Jan. T., 1901, by plaintiff, from judgment of C. P. Erie Co., Nov. T., 1899, No. 39, for plaintiff on case stated in case of Cora F. Chambers v. Supreme Tent of the Knights of the Maccabees of the World. Case stated to determine liability for death benefits. Walling, P. J., filed the following opinion: In my opinion the plaintiff is entitled to recover the sum of $70.60 with interest from December 30, 1898, and no more. Plaintiff’s husband, George F. Chambers, on whose life the beneficiary certificate in question was issued, joined the order April 24, 1894. He committed…

1Opinion of the Court

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We affirm the judgment entered in favor of the plaintiff and against the defendant for the sum of $80.07, and costs of suit. We rest our affirmance of the judgment on the opinion of Judge Walling which appears to us conclusive of the question involved in the case stated.

2Cited by26 opinions

  1. Roblin v. Supreme Tent of the Knights of the MaccabeesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1920
  2. Abbott v. Schnader, Harrison, Segal & Lewis, LLPSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  3. Wineland v. Knights of the Maccabees of the WorldMichigan Supreme Court · 1907
  4. Hayes v. German Beneficial UnionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1908
  5. Taylor v. Order of SpartaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1916

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