Schwerdt v. Schwerdt
Appellate Court of Illinois
Assumpsit. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Lake county; the Hon. Charles H. Donnelly, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Thompson
The appellant assigns for error that the court erred in sustaining the demurrer to the declaration. The suit is brought on an agreement in writing which is set forth in the body of the declaration. It is alleged that the agreement was for a valuable consideration, in that there was a mutual agreement that the defendant should take out a policy of life insurance on the life of the wife of plaintiff, she being the mother of the defendant, in the sum of five thousand dollars, which insurance when collected should be used toward the support of the plaintiff during the remainder of his life, and…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Guardian Mutual Life Ins. v. HoganIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
- Johnson v. Van EppsIllinois Supreme Court · 1884
- Williams v. ForbesIllinois Supreme Court · 1885
- Hite v. WellsIllinois Supreme Court · 1855
- Kirkpatrick v. TaylorIllinois Supreme Court · 1867
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Lesnik v. Estate of LesnikAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
- Adam Wojcik, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. Leroy Levitt, Director of the Illinois Department of Mental HealthCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
- Plowman v. Indian Refining Co.District Court, E.D. Illinois · 1937
- Dixon v. BettenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1971