Helm v. Illinois Commercial Men's Ass'n
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the First Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. James C. Martin, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Duncan
Edgar L. Helm applied for and received an accident insurance policy issued to him by the Illinois Commercial Men’s Association, appellee, on November 30, 1909, in which he was insured as. a traveling man. One of the provisions of the policy is, “and in case of bodily injury, dr injuries received through external, violent and accidental means, which shall, independently of all other causes, result in the death of said member, there shall be payable to Maude B. Helm, wife, and Evelyn Helm, daughter of Edgar L. Flelm, * * * the sum of $5000, * * * such payment to be made within ninety days after…
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- Libby, McNeill & Libby v. CookIllinois Supreme Court · 1906
- Cothran v. EllisIllinois Supreme Court · 1888
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- Wallner v. Chicago Consolidated Traction Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1910
- Lambuth v. Stetson & Post, Mill Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1896
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