Legal Opinion

Northern Assurance Co. v. Chicago Mutual B. & L. Ass'n

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 21, 1901PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Assumpsit, on a policy of fire insurance. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Theodore Brentano, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1901.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presidino Justice Windes

delivered the opinion of the court.

Appellee brought assumpsit on an ordinary fire insurance policy made by appellant in favor of B. Eugene Taylor as owner of a two-story frame dwelling house for three years, from December 4, 1895, for $1,400, which contained a mortgage clause providing that loss, if any, should be payable to appellee, mortgagee or trustee, as therein provided. Among other provisions in the policy, not material in this case, is one making it void in case “ any change, other than by the death of an insured, take place in the interest, title or…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Commercial Insurance v. SpanknebleIllinois Supreme Court · 1869
  2. Queen Insurance v. Dearborn Savings, Loan & Building Ass'nIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  3. McGinnis v. FernandesIllinois Supreme Court · 1888
  4. Aurora Fire Insurance v. EddyIllinois Supreme Court · 1870
  5. German Insurance Co. of Freeport v. GibeIllinois Supreme Court · 1896

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Heilbrunn v. German Alliance InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910
  2. Smith v. Germania Fire InsuranceOregon Supreme Court · 1922
  3. Vancouver Nat. Bank v. Law Union & Crown Ins.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Oregon · 1907
  4. H. F. Shepherdson Co. v. Central Fire Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1945
  5. Farmers & Merchants Bank v. NarvidAppellate Court of Illinois · 1931

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