Trust Co. v. New York Life Insurance

Mr. Presiding Justice Sullivan

delivered the opinion of the court.

This appeal by the defendant, New York Life Insurance Company, seeks to reverse a judgment entered against it and its codefendant, Anna Gasparac, upon the verdict of a jury, which found the issues in favor of the plaintiff, The Trust Company of Chicago, conservator of the estate of Tom (sometimes called Tam or Thomas) Gasparac and against both defendants and assessed plaintiff’s damages at $3,937.50 against the New York Life Insurance Company. The defendant, Anna Gasparac, was not present or represented at the trial and is not a…