Provident Savings Life Assurance Society v. Cannon
Appellate Court of Illinois
Assumpsit, on a life insurance policy. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Crawford County; the Hon. Enoch E. Newlin, Judge presiding. Heard in this court at the February term, 1902.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Creighton
This was an action of assumpsit, in the Circuit Court of Crawford County,- by appellee against appellant, to recover on a life insurance policy. Trial by jury. Verdict and judgment in favor of appellee for $5,404.16. In connection with their general verdict, the jury returned answers to special interrogatories submitted on behalf of appellant, as follows:
“ 1. Did the insured, William Cannon, at the date of the application for the policy here sued on, or had he previously thereto, had paralysis ? A. Ho. 4. Did the insured, William Cannon, have unconsciousness at any time before the date of the…
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