Legal Opinion
Monger v. New Era Ass'n
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided October 1, 1912No. Docket No. 100PublishedCited by 4 opinions
Error to Berrien; Coolidge, J. Assumpsit by Joseph Monger,-administrator of the estate of Maria Monger, deceased, against the New Era 'Association upon a benefit certificate. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtOstrander, J.
The assignee of the beneficiary in a benefit certificate issued by defendant upon the life of Llewellyn Monger recovered a judgment thereon in the circuit court for the county of Berrien, which judgment this court reversed. Later a rehearing was denied. Monger v. New Era Ass'n, 156 Mich. 645 (121 N. W. 823, 24 L. R. A. [N. S.] 1027). In that suit the defendant gave notice with its plea that it would give in evidence and insist in its defense:
*616“(3) That the benefit certificate issued to the said Llewellyn Monger, if in fact issued, was issued subject to all the conditions of the constitution…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Gunzberg v. MillerMichigan Supreme Court · 1879
- Bond v. MarkstrumMichigan Supreme Court · 1894
- Fillmore v. Great Camp of the Knights of the MaccabeesMichigan Supreme Court · 1895
- Dickinson v. HayesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1863
- Hall v. City of KalamazooMichigan Supreme Court · 1905
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Ryan v. New York Central RailroadMichigan Supreme Court · 1934
- Howe v. Patrons' Mutual Fire Ins.Michigan Supreme Court · 1921
- Benza v. New Era Ass'nAppellate Court of Illinois · 1925
- Morley v. University of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1934