Royal League v. Kavanagh
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. J. W. Mack, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dunn
The appellant filed its bill in the circuit court of Cook county for an injunction to restrain the appellee from bringing an action in the State of Missouri against the appellant upon a benefit certificate issued by it to Thomas W.- Kavanagh, in which the appellee was named as beneficiary. The circuit court sustained a demurrer to the -bill, which was thereupon dismissed for want of equity, and that decree having been affirmed by the Appellate Court, this further appeal is prosecuted by the appellant.
It appears from the bill that the appellant is a fraternal insurance society organized in…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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