AVERILL v. DAUTERMAN

Docket No. 283129.

772 N.W.2d 797 (2009)

284 Mich. App. 18

AVERILL v. DAUTERMAN.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided May 19, 2009, at 9:10 a.m.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP (by Peter D. Silverman), for the plaintiff.

Fraser Trebilcock Davis & Dunlap, P.C. (by Mark A. Bush and Graham K. Crabtree), Lansing, for the defendants.

Before: BANDSTRA, P.J., and OWENS and DONOFRIO, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff appeals as of right the trial court's order dismissing this derivative action filed on behalf of Gleaner Life Insurance Society (Gleaner), a fraternal benefit society. We affirm.

I. FACTS

Gleaner is a fraternal benefit society that provides insurance to its certificate holders, or "members." Michigan defines "fraternal benefit society" as

[a]n incorporated society, order, or supreme lodge, without capital stock ......

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