Welch v. Northern Assurance Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Thomas G. Windes, Judge, presiding. Héard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1920. Certiorari denied by Supreme Court (making opinion final).
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Morrill
This action was brought, by appellee as plaintiff in the circuit court to recover damages against appellant, who was the defendant below, arising from the breach by defendant of an oral agreement to issue an insuranee policy upon the premises known as Nos. 1512 to 1518 Orleans street, Chicago. The case was tried before the court without a jury and resulted in a finding for plaintiff, upon which judgment was entered for the sum of $4,222.72 and costs of suit. An appeal to this court was prayed and allowed.
The declaration alleges, in substance, that on April 16,1914, defendant entered into a…
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