Legal Opinion
Western & Southern Life Insurance v. Tomasun
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided December 18, 1934No. 22575. Reversed and remanded. No. 22576. Judgment reversedPublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shaw
On June 5, 1928, Fmilay Tomasun applied to the Western and Southern Life Insurance Company for a life insurance policy in the sum of $2000, naming the defendant, Kazimiera Tomasun, as beneficiary. In that application she agreed that all statements and answers to questions were complete and true and that they should form a part of the contract of insurance applied for. By it she also certified that she was then in good health; that she was ordinarily in good health, and that in her statements and answers no information had been withheld touching her past or then present state of health. The…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Stipcich v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
- Weisguth v. Supreme Tribe of Ben HurIllinois Supreme Court · 1916
- Coverdale v. Royal ArcanumIllinois Supreme Court · 1901
- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. First National Bank of DundeeIllinois Supreme Court · 1908
- Peterson v. Manhattan Life InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1910
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3Cited by41 opinions
- Weinstein v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1945
- Campbell v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaIllinois Supreme Court · 1958
- Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, a Massachusetts Corporation v. Patricia O'Brien and Colleen C. O'BrienCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
- Carroll v. Preferred Risk InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1966
- Froehler v. North American Life InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1940
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