New York Supreme Court February 15, 1899 (Zangen v. Krakauer Young Men's Association No. 1)

Werner, J.

No question having been raised as to plaintiff’s right to proceed in a court of equity, we shall dispose of the case upon the merits.

The defendant is an association formed “ for the purpose of affording mutual assistance in case of sickness ” and giving proper attention to the burial of deceased members.