Legal Opinion

Seaback v. Metropolitan Life Insurance

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 24, 1916PublishedCited by 25 opinions

Appeal from thé Appellate Court for the Second District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Bureau county; the Hon. Joe A. Davis, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Duncan

Minnie Seaback brought this action of assumpsit in the circuit court of Bureau county against appellee to recover an amount alleged to be due her as béheficiary under the terms of a life insurance policy issued September 12, 1910, by appellee on the life of Lulu Seaback, daughter of Minnie Seaback. The insured died March 23, 1911, and proofs of death were duly furnished to appellee by Minnie Seaback. The declaration declared specially on the policy in one count and also contained the common counts. Appellee filed the general issue and special pleas. No replications were filed, but a…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Pence v. LangdonSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  2. Parsons, Rich & Co. v. LaneSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1906
  3. Metropolitan Life Insurance v. MooreCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1904
  4. Perin v. ParkerIllinois Supreme Court · 1888
  5. Dickerson v. Northwestern Mutual Life InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1902

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Ohio National Life Assurance v. Steven EgbertCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2015
  2. Curry v. Washington National InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1937
  3. Cooley v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1929
  4. Allianz Insurance Co. v. Guidant Corp.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2008
  5. Federal Life Ins. Co. v. WrightCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921

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