World Insurance v. Smith

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE DOWNING

delivered the opinion of the court:

World Insurance Company (hereinafter plaintiff) brought suit to collect insurance premiums allegedly due from Alex Smith (hereinafter defendant). After a bench trial, judgment was entered for the defendant. On appeal plaintiff urges that the judgment is contrary to the manifest weight of the evidence, asserting that the admission of evidence regarding oral conversations between the plaintifFs agent and defendant was in error.

In its complaint, plaintiff alleged defendant entered into an agent’s agreement to sell credit health and…