State Ex Rel. Boney v. Central Mutual Insurance Co. of Chicago

The question presented for decision by this appeal arose upon the following facts:

The Central Mutual Insurance Company of Chicago (hereinafter called the Insurance Company) issued its policy of insurance to the Burlington Trucking Company insuring it “against loss from liability imposed by law upon assured for damages on account of bodily injuries, including death resulting therefrom, . . . caused by or through the ownership, maintenance or operation of any automobile described in the schedule.” The policy required the assured to give within five days written notice of any accident, claim or…