Legal Opinion

Pankey v. Federal Life Insurance

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 4, 1936No. Gen. No. 38,416PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hall

Plaintiff brought suit against defendant in the circuit court of Cook county to recover certain commissions, claimed to be due plaintiff under the terms of a contract entered into between plaintiff and defendant. A jury trial was had, resulting in a verdict for defendant, and judgment was entered against plaintiff for costs. This is an appeal from that judgment.

On October 1, 1929, a contract was entered into between the Federal Life Insurance Company, defendant, as first party, and M. J. Pankey, plaintiff, as second party, by the terms of which the defendant company employed plaintiff “as its…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Chase v. New York Life InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1905
  2. Stagg v. Insurance CompanySupreme Court of the United States · 1871
  3. Jacobson v. Connecticut Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1895
  4. King v. RaleighMissouri Court of Appeals · 1903
  5. Ballard v. Traveller's Insurance Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1896

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Baker v. Missouri National Life Insurance CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1963
  2. Johnson v. Country Life InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1973
  3. Horan v. Klein's-Sheridan, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1965
  4. Baker v. Missouri National Life Insurance CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1963

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