Legal Opinion
Alton v. American Insurance Co. of Newark
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided January 26, 1931No. Gen. No. 8,462PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Eldredge
A. Judson Alton and First State Bank & Trust Company of Canton, Illinois, appellees, filed their bill in chancery to compel the American Insurance Co. of Newark, New Jersey, one of the appellants, to pay the amount named in a fire insurance policy to them as their interests might appear. The cause was referred to the master in chancery whose report recommended that the bill be dismissed for want of equity. The objections of appellees to the master’s report were ordered to stand as. exceptions thereto in the circuit court and upon a hearing of the same the exceptions were sustained and a…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Syndicate Ins. v. BohnCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1894
- Grosvenor v. . the Atlantic Fire Insurance Co. of BrooklynNew York Court of Appeals · 1858
- Delaware Ins. v. GreerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1903
- Franklin Savings Institution v. Central Mutual Fire InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1876
- Queen Insurance v. Dearborn Savings, Loan & Building Ass'nIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
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