Legal Opinion

Continental Casualty Co. v. Maxwell

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 22, 1906PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Action of assumpsit. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Wabash County; the Hon. Jacob R. Creighton, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the August term, 1905.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Creighton

This was a suit in assumpsit, in the Circuit Court of Wabash County, by appellee against appellant, to recover “an illness indemnity” which had accrued to appellee’s intestate, during his lifetime, under an insurance policy issued by appellant to said intestate. Trial by jury. Yer-dict and judgment in favor of appellee for $204.

On the 4th day of August, 1903, appellant issued its policy to Marshall Sargent, whereby in consideration of his “payment of the policy fee and the premium of $1.25, on or before the first day of each and every month thereafter,” it promised to pay him certain…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Swift & Co. v. MaddenIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Swift & Co. v. RutkowskiIllinois Supreme Court · 1899
  3. Schiff v. Supreme Lodge Order of Mutual ProtectionAppellate Court of Illinois · 1896
  4. Jones v. MaxtonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1902
  5. Pointon v. St. Louis, A. & T. H. R. R. Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1900

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Greene v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1978
  2. Will County National Bank v. Champaign County Mutual Relief Ass'nAppellate Court of Illinois · 1930
  3. Barber v. RuthDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1991

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