Missouri Court of Appeals November 22, 1887 (National Ass'n of the National American Ass'n v. Kirgin)

Thompson, J.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

On the eighth day of May, 1886, Alvin O. Snodgrass was a member in good standing of Washington Association, Number Three, of a benevolent order or organization, known as the National American Association, and held what is known as a benefit certificate, payable to his aunt, Susan Kirgin.