Supreme Court of South Carolina August 3, 1901 (Drakeford v. Supreme Conclave Knights of Damon)

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Gary.

The appellant’s attorney precedes his argument with the following statement of the case: “This is an action by the beneficiary to collect the amount of a certificate of insurance issued on the life of John R. Drakeford by the defendant, an insurance association.