Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Country Life Insurance
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided April 3, 1936No. Gen. No. 8,985PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dove
John A. Johnson, as assignee of Claire Peterson, widow of Alfred Peterson, deceased, who was the beneficiary under a life insurance policy issued by Country Life Insurance Company, instituted this suit to recover upon a policy written by the company upon the life of the said Alfred Peterson. The issues made by the pleadings were submitted to a jury, which returned a verdict for the plaintiff for $3,215 upon which judgment was rendered and the record is in this court for review.
It appears from the record that on the 26th day of September, 1932, appellant issued the policy which forms the basis…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Massachusetts Benefit Life Ass'n v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
- Goodwin v. Provident Savings Life Assurance Ass'nSupreme Court of Iowa · 1896
- Mutual Life Ins. Co. of New York v. LovejoySupreme Court of Alabama · 1917
- Pacific Mutual Life Insurance v. GalbraithTennessee Supreme Court · 1905
- Gans v. Ætna Life Insurance Co. of HartfordNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
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3Cited by6 opinions
- McMahon v. Continental Assurance Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1940
- New York Life Ins. Co. v. WatermanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1939
- McDonald v. RischAppellate Court of Illinois · 1967
- Cohen v. New York Life Ins.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1942
- New York Life Ins. Co. v. WatermanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1939
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