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Hoffman v. Central Surety & Insurance

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 7, 1938PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Edwards

Plaintiff, E. H. Hoffman, an operator of transport trucks, living at St. Louis, Missouri, and hauling goods between various points in Illinois, on October 3, 1934, secured a policy of liability insurance from the American Fidelity and Casualty Company of Richmond, Virginia, which was not authorized to transact business in this State. The policy, in the usual form, was to continue in force until otherwise terminated, and contained a clause which authorized the insurer to cancel the contract at any time by a written notice to the insured, and which might be served on him or sent by U. S. mail.

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Ætna Ins. v. Sacramento-Stockton S. S. Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1921
  2. Midwest Dairy Products Corp. v. Ohio Casualty InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1934
  3. Benes v. Bankers Life InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1917
  4. Julius v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1921
  5. Treolo v. Iroquois Auto Insurance UnderwritersIllinois Supreme Court · 1932

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. FIDELITY & CAS. CO., NY v. Mobay Chemical Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1993
  2. Maxine G. Pawlik, Now Known as Maxine G. Shearin v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Garnishee-Appellee. Maxine G. Pawlik, Now Known as Maxine G. Shearin v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Garnishee-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1962
  3. Jewell Gabbard Littrall and Louis Dyson v. Indemnity Insurance Company of North America, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1962
  4. St. Paul Insurance v. ArmasAppellate Court of Illinois · 1988
  5. Pawlik v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1962

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