Luke Grain Co. v. Illinois Bankers Life Ass'n

delivered the opinion of the court.'

This suit was instituted by Luke Grain Company, a corporation, against Illinois Bankers Life Association, a corporation, to recover upon a certain life insurance policy issued by defendant upon the application of John Charles Luke, the insured, and in which plaintiff is the beneficiary.

The declaration consists of two counts. The first count is a special count declaring* upon and setting out the policy in haec verba. It avers in substance that the policy was made, executed and delivered; that the premiums were paid; that the insured died on March 7, 1929;…