Bopple v. Supreme Tent
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, The Supreme Tent of the Knights of the Maccabees of the World, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiffs, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Ontario on the 13th day of July, 1896, upon the verdict of a-jury rendered by direction of the court after a trial at the Ontario Circuit on the 16th day of May, 1895, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 31st day of December, 1895, denying the…
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Appeal by the defendant, The Supreme Tent of the Knights of the Maccabees of the World, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiffs, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Ontario on the 13th day of July, 1896, upon the verdict of a-jury rendered by direction of the court after a trial at the Ontario Circuit on the 16th day of May, 1895, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 31st day of December, 1895, denying the defendant’s motion for a hew trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Follett, J.:
This action was begun May 9, 1894, to recover $1,000 alleged to be due on the following certificate, issued by the defendant, an assessment beneficialy society, organized under the statutes of the State of Michigan, and authorized to transact business in this State:
“ Supreme Tent K. O. T. M. of the World.
“ No. 19,758. $1,000.
“ This certifies that Sir Knight Philip Schaurer has been regularly admitted as a member of Bristol Springs Tent No. 197, located at Bristol Springs, State of New York, and that in accordance with, and under the provisions of, the laws of the Order he is…
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