Dewees v. Osborne
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Third District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Morgan county; the Hon. Robert B. Shirley, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright
The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States filed its bill in the circuit court of Morgan county against the appellee, Jacob H. Osborne, receiver of the Central Illinois Banking and Savings Association of Jacksonville, a co-partnership for conducting a bank, and the appellant, Harriet B. Dewees, together with John I. Chambers and William E. Veitch, former receivers of said bank, alleging that complainant was justly indebted in the amount of two policies of insurance upon the life of Samuel S. Dewees, deceased, for $5000 each, and aggregating $10,000, originally payable by the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Doty v. DotyIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
- Norwood v. GuerdonIllinois Supreme Court · 1871
3Cited by3 opinions
- Bridge v. Connecticut Mutual Life InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1914
- Brenner v. FrankeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1958
- Mueller v. NovakAppellate Court of Illinois · 1929