Legal Opinion
Mid-States Insurance v. Brandon
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided May 23, 1950No. Gen. 44,890PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Lewe
delivered the opinion of the court.
Plaintiff instituted an action under the Declaratory Judgment Act, Ill. Rev. Stat. 1949, State Bar Ass’n Ed., ch. 110, par. 181.1 [Jones Ill. Stats. Ann. 104.057 (1)], seeking to nullify an automobile insurance policy on the ground of misrepresentation by the insured of the ownership of the automobile. Defendants’ motion to dismiss the amended complaint was sustained and judgment entered accordingly. Plaintiff appeals.
The complaint alleges in substance that on January 10, 1948, plaintiff issued its usual form of automobile insurance…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Sly v. American Indemnity Co.California Court of Appeal · 1932
- Kuntz v. SpenceCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
- Ocean Accident Guarantee Corporation v. BearSupreme Court of Alabama · 1929
- Commonwealth Casualty Co. v. ArrigoCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1931
- Pauli v. St. Paul Mercury Indemnity Co.New York Supreme Court · 1938
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Campbell v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaIllinois Supreme Court · 1958
- Didlake v. Standard Ins. CoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1952
- General Insurance Company of America, and Interveners, Sherman L. Jones v. Western Fire & Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
- The Western Casualty and Surety Company, a Corporation v. Margy Herman, Mark Lowell Herman, and Leo NewmanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1963
- Western States Mutual Automobile Insurance v. MayAppellate Court of Illinois · 1958
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