Palmer v. Bull Dog Auto Insurance
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Second District;—heard in that court on writ of error to the Circuit Court of Peoria county; the Hon. Charles V. Miles, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carter
Appellants, Earl R. Palmer and his step-father, Dr. George Dimmer, brought suit against the Bull Dog Auto Insurance Association in the circuit court of Peoria county, declaring specially upon an insurance policy insuring them against loss or damage as to an automobile owned by them jointly, from various causes, including theft. The cause was tried on the last amended declaration and a plea of the general issue, and a stipulation that all defenses of law and fact might be proven under said plea. The first jury trial resulted in a verdict for plaintiffs for $500. Each side moved for a new…
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