Lewis v. Carr
Appellate Court of Illinois
Assumpsit, for money paid. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Shelby County; the Hon. WilliamM.'Farmer, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the May term, 1899.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Harker
On the 25th of May; 1897, appellee applied for a life insurance policy on himself for $2,000 in the New York' Life Insurance Company, through appellant, then acting as agent for the company. The premium for each year was to be §47, the first payment to be made on the application being signed. Appellee, instead of paying cash for the first year’s premium, gave his note for §47, payable to appellant on the first of January, 1898. Appellant, as agent for the company, gave appellee a receipt, stating that the note was given for the insurance, and that when the company had received the report on…
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