Illinois Life Ass'n v. Wells
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Theodore Brentano, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wilkin
Appellee recovered a judgment in the superior court of Cook county against the appellant on a life insurance policy issued by the latter to her husband, Charles B. Wells. The Branch Appellate Court for the First District having affirmed that judgment, the company prosecutes this appeal.
The policy contained the usual provision that if the installments of premiums were not paid on or before the day when the same should fall due the insurance should lapse and the policy become null and void. The policy was dated January 27, 1898, and provided for the payment of quarterly installments of §9.76 in…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Thompson v. Insurance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1881
- McNulta v. LockridgeIllinois Supreme Court · 1891
- Chicago Life Insurance v. WarnerIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
- Peirce v. WaltersIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
- Strohm v. HayesIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
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- Holcomb v. MageeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1920
- Adam v. Columbian National Life InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1920
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