Legal Opinion
Rowell v. Covenant Mutual Life Ass'n
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided September 20, 1899PublishedCited by 4 opinions
Bill to Prevent a Forfeiture of an Insurance Contract.—Trial in the Circuit Court of McLean County; the Hon. Colostin D. Myers, Judge, presiding. Decree dismissing the bill; error by complainant. Heard in this court at the May term, 1899.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Wright
delivered the opinion of the court.
When this case was before the Supreme Court, 176 Ill. 557, in its statement and opinion in dismissing the appeal, it said:
“ This is an appeal prosecuted from a decree of the Circuit Qourt of McLean County, dismissing appellant’s bill, filed in that court against appellee.
The material facts alleged in the bill, as a basis for the relief asked, are as follows: The defendant association was incorporated January 9, 1877, under the provisions of the general act concerning corporations, in force July 1, 1872, with the declared object 6…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Lehman v. ClarkIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
- Covenant Mutual Benefit Ass'n v. SearsIllinois Supreme Court · 1885
- Rowell v. Covenant Mutual Life Ass'nIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
3Cited by4 opinions
- Zurich Insurance v. Raymark Industries, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1986
- Williamson v. Warfield, Pratt, Howell Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1907
- Duggans v. Covenant Mutual Life Ass'nAppellate Court of Illinois · 1900
- Mutual Life Ins. Co. of New York v. LovejoySupreme Court of Alabama · 1919