Hartford Fire Insurance v. Farrish
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. S. M. Moore, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig
This was an action of assumpsit, brought by appellee, in the Superior Court of Cook county, against the Hartford Fire Insurance Company. A trial was had before a jury, which resulted in a verdict in favor of appellee, for $6312.25. The court overruled a motion made hv appellant for a new trial, and rendered judgment upon the verdict.
The appellant brings the record here by appeal, and relies upon three grounds to secure a reversal of the judgment—
First—That no contract of insurance was effected.
Second—The verdict is contrary to the evidence.
Third—The court erred in the exclusion of evidence…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Ætna Insurance v. MaguireIllinois Supreme Court · 1869
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- Concordia Fire Ins. v. HeffronAppellate Court of Illinois · 1899
- Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance v. KryderIndiana Court of Appeals · 1892
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