Legal Opinion

Citizens Insurance v. Hamilton

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided January 30, 1893PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Memorandum.—Bill to set aside an award. Appeal from a decree rendered by the Circuit Court of Adams County; the Hon. Osoar P. Bonnet, Circuit Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court, the

Hon. Carroll C. Boggs, Judge.

The appellee, Mrs. S. E. Hamilton, and the appellant company, being unable to agree as to the value of a building belonging to the former, which, while covered by a policy of insurance against loss by fire, issued by the appellant company, had been destroyed by fire, submitted their differences to Q. E. C. Kaemper and Joseph Buerkin, as arbitrators. These arbitrators rendered an award, fixing the value of the building at $695.24. This is a bill in chancery filed by Mrs. Hamilton to set aside the award and to reform the policy in respect of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ingraham v. WhitmoreIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
  2. Alexander v. CunninghamIllinois Supreme Court · 1884
  3. Vessel Owners' Towing Co. v. TaylorIllinois Supreme Court · 1888

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Stemmer v. Scottish InsuranceOregon Supreme Court · 1898
  2. Hetherington v. Continental Insurance Co. of New YorkAppellate Court of Illinois · 1941
  3. Commercial Union Assurance Co., Ltd., of London v. ParkerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1905

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