Continental Life Insurance v. Rogers
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; ■ the Hon. Joseph E. Gary, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Mulkey
The appellee, Caroline S. Rogers, recovered a judgment in the Superior Court of Cook county, against' the Continental Life Insurance Company, for $5522.50, on a policy of insurance issued by the company to the plaintiff, upon the life of her husband, Herbert S. Rogers. The policy is in the usual form, and bears date May 23,1881. On the defendant’s appeal, the judgment was affirmed by the Appellate Court for the First District, and the company thereupon appealed to this court.
The declaration is in assumpsit, and contains two counts. The first is a special count, setting out the policy and…
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