Legal Opinion

Roberts v. Ætna Life Insurance

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 24, 1904PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Writ of Hrror to the Appellate Court for the Fix'st District ;■—heard in that court on writ of error to the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Farein Q. Bale, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justice; Scott

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff in error brought her suit against defendant in error in the superior court of Cook county, upon a policy of insurance issued upon the application of David Roberts, who in his lifetime was her husband. At the close of the evidence on the part of the plaintiff, the court directed the jury to return a verdict for the defendant, and such verdict being rendered, judgment was entered thereon, which has been affirmed by the Appellate Court for the First District, and the record is brought here for review by writ-of error.

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Mutual Benefit Life Insurance v. RobertsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1871
  2. McMahon v. Travelers' InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1889

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Weston v. State Mutual Life Assurance Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1908
  2. Adam v. Columbian National Life InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1920
  3. French v. Continental Assurance Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1938
  4. MacArthur v. United States Health & Accident InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1909
  5. Amps v. Public Life InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1926

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