Kanne v. Metropolitan Life Insurance

In a suit to recover double indemnity under a combination life and accident insurance policy, there was trial by jury with verdict for defendant. On plaintiffs’ motion judgment notwithstanding was entered in favor of plaintiffs for $2,200.

The procedure was under section 68 (3a) of the Civil Practice Act (Smith-Hurd Ann. Stats., ch. 110, par. 192, p. 681 [Jones Ill. Stats. Ann. 104.068]), and Rule 22 of the Supreme Court (Smith-Hurd Ann. Stats., ch. 110, § 259.22, p. 547 [Jones Ill. Stats. Ann. 105.22]).

For reversal defendant argues error in excluding evidence offered by it and in entering…