Northwestern Mutual Ins. v. Churchill
Appellate Court of Illinois
Assumpsit, on a policy of life insurance. Appeal from the City Court of Canton; the Hon. P. W. Gallagher, Judge presiding. Heard in this court at the May term, 1902.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Wright
delivered the opinion of the court.
This suit was brought on a policy of insurance, made by the appellant on the life of Franklin S. Churchill, for the sum. of $1,000. The policy was issued, as appears from the declaration as expressed therein, “ in consideration of the statements and agreements made in the application for this policy, which is hereby made a part of this contract, and in further consideration of the payment,” etc. The application, as appears also from the declaration, contains the following :
“ It is also agreed that if within two years from the date…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Bigelow v. Berkshire Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
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- Grand Lodge Independent Order of Mutual Aid v. WietingIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
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- Clarke v. Supreme Lodge KnightsIllinois Supreme Court · 1901
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