Sovereign Camp, W. O. W. v. Blanks

Suit by appellees against appellant upon a beneficiary certificate issued by the Sovereign Camp, Woodmen of the World, upon the life of one William E. Blanks, dated March 4, 1916. Blanks was accidentally killed on June 7, 1919. The cause was tried upon the. plea of general issue and special pleas setting up default in the payment of dues by Blanks, and that he was thereby suspended, and that the certificate became null and void under the laws of the order. There was verdict and judgment for the plaintiff, from which the defendant has prosecuted this appeal.

The evidence is without dispute that…