McArdle v. Great American Indemnity Co.

Mr. Presiding Justice Scanlan

delivered the opinion of the court.

An action brought by plaintiff for the recovery of a judgment entered in an attorney’s lien adjudication proceeding against Daniel Brady, defendant’s assured, upon a policy of liability insurance issued to Brady by defendant. In a trial by the court the issues were found in favor of plaintiff and against defendant in the sum of $1,495. Defendant appeals from a judgment entered upon the finding.

The amended complaint alleges:

“1. The plaintiff, Patrick L. MeArdle, says that he is now and for many years past, has been a duly…