132 Mo. App. 123 | Mo. Ct. App. | 1908
(after stating the facts). —
“Incorporated Under the Laws of the State of Missouri.
No. 29836. Age 49 years.
The American Benevolent Association. of St. Louis, Missouri ”
It may be the association is incorporated under the name and style of the General Assembly of Benevolent Association, but when it issues a policy in the name of the American Benevolent Association leaving off the prefix, General Assembly, and is sued by the name it gives itself in the policy, it would be a palpable fraud on the policy-holder to permit it to abate the suit by pleading the prefix. On its own showing it was es-
No reversible error appearing, the judgment is affirmed.