Legal Opinion

Martin v. Allstate Insurance Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided January 23, 1981No. 79-1602PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE SULLIVAN

delivered the opinion of the court:

In this appeal from the judgment entered on a jury verdict in favor of plaintiff in the amount of $150,000, defendant contends that the trial court erred (1) in refusing to permit its witnesses to explain the import of a notation in the insurance policy after plaintiff had been permitted to give her explanation of it; (2) in refusing to permit defense counsel to comment during closing argument on anticipated jury instructions; (3) in giving certain instructions as to damages; and (4) in failing to grant judgment to defendant…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Pedrick v. Peoria & Eastern RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1967
  2. People Ex Rel. Paul v. HarveyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1972
  3. Herget Nat. Bank of Pekin v. JohnsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1974
  4. De Koven Drug Co. v. First National BankAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  5. Schwitters v. SpringerIllinois Supreme Court · 1908

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Martin v. Heinold Commodities, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1994
  2. LM Ins. Corp. v. Spaulding Enterprises Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
  3. Kinsey v. ScottAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984
  4. Brown v. Broadway Perryville Lumber Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1987
  5. Lounsbury v. YorroAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984

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