Firemen's Fund Insurance v. Western Refrigerating Co.
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. James Goggin, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright
This suit was brought by appellee, in the Superior Court of Cook county, on a certificate or policy of insurance in the sum of $1500, issued by appellant December 20,1890, to appellee. There was a recovery for $1774.50. The judgment has been affirmed by the Appellate Court.
On the trial the court instructed the jury that if they found the plaintiff entitled to recover they should include in their verdict interest at the rate of six per cent per annum from May 28,. 1891, upon the amount they might find due, and this the jury did. There was no stipulation or agreement of parties for the payment…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Dwelling House Insurance v. DowdallIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
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- Peoria Marine & Fire Insurance v. LewisIllinois Supreme Court · 1857
- New Orleans Insurance v. MatthewsMississippi Supreme Court · 1887
- Peoria Marine & Fire Insurance v. AnapowIllinois Supreme Court · 1867
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