France v. Citizens Casualty Co. of New York

A trial by jury in the circuit court of Cook County resulted in a verdict and judgment for plaintiff and against defendant in the sum of $5025.50. On appeal to the Appellate Court the judgment was reversed without remandment. We granted leave to appeal.

Defendant is an insurance corporation engaged in insuring owners of automobiles and trucks against liability for damages to third parties arising out of the insured’s operation of the motor vehicle insured. Defendant issued one of its policies to Luther Young, insuring him against liability that might arise out of his operation of his…