Beck v. Capitol Life Insurance

48 Ill. App.3d 937 (1977)

363 N.E.2d 170

CATHERINE E. BECK, Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

CAPITOL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

No. 76-178.

Illinois Appellate Court — Fifth District.

Opinion filed May 10, 1977.

Steven N. Mottaz, of Thomas, Mottaz and Eastman, of Alton, for appellant.

Lola Maddox, of Wiseman, Shaikewitz, McGivern amd Wahl, of Alton, for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE GEORGE J. MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

This action was brought to recover under a life insurance policy which had lapsed and was reinstated shortly before the insured's death. In a bench trial…