Gratton v. Montgomery

Citations

• 55 Pa. Super. 596

Syllabus

<p>Beneficial association — Fraud—Application—Death benefits — Marriage to two women.</p> <p>Where a person on applying for membership in a beneficial association is asked the question: “Are you married to more than one woman,” and replies: “No” and the by-laws of the association show that if he had answered the question: “Yes” he would not have been admitted, the question and answer are material, and if it appears after the death of such member, that at the time of his application he had been married to two women, no death benefits can be claimed from the association.</p>