Legal Opinion

Supreme Court of Honor v. Schwartz

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided September 11, 1901PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Assumpsit, on a benefit certificate. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Sangamon County; the Hon. James A. Creighton, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr.. Justice Wright

delivered the opinion of the court.

A benefit certificate of insurance was issued by appellant for §2,000 to Abram Weinberger, payable on his death to his wife, Lena Weinberger, and his daughter, Fannie, appellee. By the terms of this certificate, the assured bound himself to obey the constitution and the rules of the order then in force, or that might thereafter be put in force; by its terms, also, was provided that the same should be void if Weinberger died by his own hand, whether sane or insane, and if he should engage in the occupation of saloon keeping the certificate…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Love v. McElroyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1905
  2. Northwestern Mutual Ins. v. ChurchillAppellate Court of Illinois · 1902

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