Legal Opinion
Massachusetts Bonding & Insurance v. Phillips Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided June 25, 1923No. Gen. No. 28,218PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice McSurely
delivered the opinion of the court.
Plaintiff brought suit to recover the premium for a surety bond pursuant to the terms of a bond of indemnity executed by defendant.- Certain defenses were presented by an amended affidavit of merits which, upon motion, the court struck from the files. Defendant elected to stand by its affidavit and judgment for $1,400 followed. This appeal seeks a reversal, alleging that the defenses presented were sufficient to raise issues of fact to be tried and that the court erroneously’struck the affidavit.
The statement of claim alleged…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Mechanics' Ins. Co. of Philadelphia v. C. A. Hoover Distilling Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1910
- Mills v. Dow's AdministratorSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Central Lumber Co. v. KelterIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Freedman v. Madison & Kedzie State BankAppellate Court of Illinois · 1931