Glanz v. Gloeckler
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; The Hon. Kirk Hawes of the Superior Court sitting as Circuit Judge, presiding.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; The Hon. Kirk Hawes of the Superior Court sitting as Circuit Judge, presiding. The appellant Louis Glanz, then being in the city and State of New York, and having an only child, named Emily, who was about six years of age, made application December 10, 1860, to the Hnited States Life Insurance Company, and the latter then and there issued a policy of insurance, reciting that in consideration of the sum of one hundred and twenty-two dollars and thirty-five cents, to them in hand paid by Emily Glanz, and of the annual premium of $122.35, to be paid…
1Opinion of the CourtMcAllister, J.
It is true that the,, policy of insurance in question was issued upon appellant’s application, was upon his life, and all the premiums, amounting in the aggregate to some twenty-five hundred dollars, have been paid by him. Nevertheless, the appellant, Louis Glanz, is in no respect a party to the contract, as reduced to form in writing, by his procuration. The only parties were the United States Life Insurance Company and Emily Glanz, the appellant’s daughter. While, therefore, we feel that the order of the court below requiring appellant, who has always had said policy in his custody, to…
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