Harrington v. Keystone Mutual Benefit Ass'n

Citations

• 190 Pa. 77
• 42 A. 523
• 1899 Pa. LEXIS 982

Syllabus

<p>Beneficial associations — By-laws—Beinsiatement of member.</p> <p>A by-law of a beneficial association which provides that “the executive committee shall have power to reinstate a delinquent member at any time within a year, upon satisf actory evidence of good health and upon payment of all delinquent premiums,” does not give a delinquent member a legal or equitable right to reinstatement against the will oí the executive committee. Though the application for reinstatement be made in timo and the member be ready and willing to fully comply with all the terms and conditions oi the by-law, the committee is not bound to grant the application.</p>