Rathbun v. Ocean Accident & Guarantee Corp.
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ or Error to the Appellate Court for the Third District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Vermilion county; the Hon. Augustus A. Part-low, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Duncan
Mabel Rathbun, defendant in error, filed a declaration in assumpsit against the Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation, Limited, to recover for the death of her husband, Dr. James Corbett Rathbun, in the circuit court of Vermilion county. The amount of the insurance for death by accident, under three different provisions, is $6ooo. The policy provides for payment of double that amount if the injuries causing death are incurred by the insured while traveling in or on a public conveyance (including the platform, steps or running-board thereof,) or in a public carriage provided by a common…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Terminal Taxicab Co. v. KutzSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Parmelee v. LowitzIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
- Georgia Life Insurance v. EasterSupreme Court of Alabama · 1914
- Travelers' Insurance v. AustinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
- Forbes v. ReinmanSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1914
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by20 opinions
- Truck Insurance Exchange v. TorresCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1961
- McCusker v. Curtiss Wright Flying Service, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1933
- State v. DabneySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1928
- Illinois Highway Transportation Co. v. HantelAppellate Court of Illinois · 1944
- United States v. MertineDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1946
15 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.