The Ph&338nix Ins. Co. v. Johnston
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Second District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Peoria county; the Hon. T. M. Shaw, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wilkin
This is an action of assumpsit on a policy of insurance, by appellee against appellant. The policy recites that for a consideration stated the company insures “Bobert F. Johnson against loss or damage by fire or lightning to the amount of $8300, as follows: $4000 on two-story shingle and metal roof frame building, while occupied by assured as a dwelling No. 1, (including foundation, cellar or basement walls); $1500 on household furniture, (describing certain articles) while contained in dwelling No. 1; $500 on piano or organ and printed music while contained in dwelling No. 1; $1500 on metal…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Havens v. Home InsuranceIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
- Phœnix Ins. v. SpiersCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1888
- Fitch v. JohnsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1882
3Cited by5 opinions
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- Phenix Insurance Co. v. GroveIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
- Swedish American Insurance v. KnutsonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1903
- Chas. Kronauer & Co. v. Mechanics Insurance Co. of PhiladelphiaAppellate Court of Illinois · 1932
- Phenix Insurance v. GroveAppellate Court of Illinois · 1904