Hartford Life Insurance v. Sherman
Appellate Court of Illinois
Action of assumpsit. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Kendall County; the Hon. Charles A. Bishop, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr! Justice Dibell
delivered the opinion of the court.
This was a suit by Nicholas J. Sherman and Mary A. Sherman, his wife, against the Hartford Life Insurance Company, to recover a balance alleged, to remain unpaid upon a policy issued by the company to plaintiffs upon the life of their minor son, Bay M. Sherman, who died August 17, 1901, as the result of an accident. By withdrawals the declaration was reduced to an amended first count and the common counts. Defendant filed the general issue and two additional pleas; the first, of payment in full to plaintiffs, and the second, that…
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