Central Accident Insurance v. Rembe
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Third District ;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Logan county; the Hon. G. W. Patton, Judge, presiding. Appellees, as beneficiaries, began an action of assumpsit in the circuit court of Logan county against the appellant to recover upon a policy of insurance issued by it to Dr. Edward Rembe.
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Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Third District ;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Logan county; the Hon. G. W. Patton, Judge, presiding. Appellees, as beneficiaries, began an action of assumpsit in the circuit court of Logan county against the appellant to recover upon a policy of insurance issued by it to Dr. Edward Rembe. Dr. Rembe, in May, 1903, being a physician and surgeon practicing his profession in the city and vicinity of Lincoln, this State, was solicited by an agent of appellant to take an accident policy in his company, which he consented to do. The…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wilkin
The defendant made timely and proper motions to have the jury instructed to find it not guilty, but the motions were overruled and exceptions taken. That ruling is assigned as error; also that the trial court erred in the giving of the first and second instructions on behalf of the plaintiffs. Most of the brief and argument on behalf of the appellant is devoted to the alleged error in giving those instructions, although the refusal to give the peremptory instruction is urged as reversible error and may be properly considered first, for the reason that if there was error in that regard other…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- Omberg v. United States Mutual Accident Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1897
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