Legal Opinion

Nyman v. Manufacturer's & Merchant's Life Ass'n

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided August 2, 1913No. Gen. No. 5,494Published

Appeal from the County Court of Winnebago county; the Hon. ■ Arthur H. E’rost, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the April term, 1913.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Whitney

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action in assumpsit brought in the court below on a benefit certificate for $2,000 issued by the Manufacturer’s and Merchant’s Life Association to Amin. ,S. Nyman in which Carl O. Nyman, a son, was beneficiary. The general issue and three special pleas were filed to the declaration. The first special plea averred that the insured warranted that her answers to the questions in the application were true and agreed that such answers should be a part of the contract; that she was asked “Are you in good health?” to which…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Continental Life Insurance v. RogersIllinois Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Phenix Insurance v. HartIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
  3. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance v. SchlinkIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  4. Royal Neighbors of America v. BomanIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  5. Grand Legion v. BeatyIllinois Supreme Court · 1906

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