Teutonia Life Insurance v. Mueller
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Tazewell county; the Hon. John Burns, Judge, presiding. This was an action of assumpsit, originally by Aloes Maier, administrator of the estate of Charles Mueller, deceased, against the Teutonia Life Insurance Company, upon a policy of life insurance. The declaration was amended by substituting Mary Mueller, Mary Maier, Kate Mueller, Mi lie Mueller, Carrie Mueller and Henry Mueller, as plaintiffs.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of Tazewell county; the Hon. John Burns, Judge, presiding. This was an action of assumpsit, originally by Aloes Maier, administrator of the estate of Charles Mueller, deceased, against the Teutonia Life Insurance Company, upon a policy of life insurance. The declaration was amended by substituting Mary Mueller, Mary Maier, Kate Mueller, Mi lie Mueller, Carrie Mueller and Henry Mueller, as plaintiffs. The opinion of the court gives a substantial statement of the facts.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scott
This action was on a policy of insurance on the life of Charles Mueller, now deceased. It was commenced in the name of Aloes Maier, administrator of his estate. A demurrer having been sustained to the declaration for want of proper parties, the administrator, by leave of court, was dismissed out of the suit, and the widow and heirs of the assured made plaintiffs. The amendment was authorized by the statute. By the first section of chapter 7, R. S. 1874, the court in. which the action is pending has power to permit amendments in any process, pleading or proceeding in such action, either in…
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