Nelson v. Nordstjeran, 211 Ill. App. 250 (1918)

May 14, 1918 · Illinois Appellate Court · Gen. No. 23,495
211 Ill. App. 250

Olive M. Nelson, Appellant, v. Society Nordstjeran, Appellee.

Gen. No. 23,495.

(Not to foe reported in full.)

Abstract of the Decision.

Insurance, § 905 * — When shown that notice of assessment was duly mailed and received. Findings of the trial court that notice of an assessment in a beneficial society was duly mailed to and received by a member, held sustained by the evidence in an action to recover a death benefit, and to warrant a judgment for defendant under evidence that the by-laws provided for the automatic suspension of a member failing to pay an assessment within the prescribed time and that such assessment was not paid within that time.

Appeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. John R. Cavekly, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1917.

Affirmed.

Opinion filed May 14, 1918.

Statement of the Case.

Action hy Olive M. Nelson, plaintiff, against Society Nordstjeran, defendant, to recover a death benefit. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.

Alfred A. Norton and Albert G. Miller, for appellant.

Brecher & Chindblom, for appellee.

Mr. Presiding Justice Barnes

delivered the opinion of the court.