Karton v. New Amsterdam Casualty Co.

Mr. Presiding Justice O’Connor

delivered the opinion of the court.

In a suit on an automobile insurance policy there was a trial before the court without a jury and a finding and judgment in plaintiff’s favor for $1,617.50, and defendant appeals.

Counsel for defendant in their brief say that garnishment proceedings were instituted on a judgment and interrogatories filed and they contend that the garnishee should have been discharged. This is a misapprehension. There was no garnishment proceeding but the cause was instituted upon an insurance policy issued by the defendant covering an automobile…