Kanevsky v. National Council of Knights & Ladies of Security
Supreme Court of Minnesota
.Action in the district court for Ramsey county to recover $2,000 upon defendant’s benefit certificate upon the life of Joseph Kanevsky. From an order, Michael, J., denying defendant's motion for an order restraining plaintiff from proceeding with the trial thereof until final judgment should have been entered in a certain other action instituted by defendant to cancel the benefit certificate of decedent, defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtBunn, J.
In February, 1907, defendant, a fraternal beneficiary society, issued a benefit certificate to Joseph Kanevsky. On April 15, 1914, defendant instituted an action to cancel the certificate. Joseph Kanevsky was the defendant in this action, and the complaint stated facts, which, if true, entitled the society to the relief demanded, the cancelation of the certificate and an injunction against attempting to enforce it by action. Kanevsky answered in that action, plaintiff therein replied, and the case was at issue. Before the case came on for trial, and on February 14, 1915, Joseph Kanevsky died.…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- National Council of Knights & Ladies of Security v. WeislerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1915
- Mutual Life Ins. v. BlairU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Missouri · 1904
- Graves v. BackusSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1897
- Security Trust Co. v. TarpeyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1896
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