Sistler v. Illinois Bankers Life Assurance Co.

This is an appeal by Illinois Bankers Life Assurance Company, a corporation, defendant appellant (hereinafter called defendant), from a decree of the circuit court of Pope county, which ordered defendant to reinstate two policies of insurance on the life of Samuel Sistler, plaintiff appellee (hereinafter called plaintiff). The sole question presented on this appeal is whether or not the policies sued upon were properly lapsed and forfeited when the check which was given in payment of the July 1948, quarterly premiums due thereon, was dishonored upon due presentment, for insufficient funds.…