Legal Opinion
Shapiro v. Independent Order, Brith Abraham of United States
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Decided March 28, 1935PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.
This action is brought to recover on a certain benefit certificate issued by defendant to plaintiff’s husband.
The case was tried on an agreed statement of facts as set forth in the opinion below (154 Misc. 85). From such stipulation it appears that on October 15, 1900, defendant, a fraternal insurance corporation, issued its membership certificate to one Morris Shapiro, providing for the payment of $500 to the beneficiary named therein upon the death of the insured; that on December 7, 1926, Morris Shapiro disappeared from his home and has been unaccountably absent ever since; that on July 2,…
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Shapiro v. Independent Order Brith Abraham of United StatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1935