Legal Opinion

Blume v. Pittsburg Life & Trust Co.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 23, 1914PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from the' Branch “C” Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on writ of error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Edward A. Dicker, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Vickers

Appellant, Josie I. Blume, brought an action of asumpsit against the Pittsburg Life and Trust Company on a policy of life insurance for $5000, seeking to recover $760 claimed by her as paid-up insurance under said policy. The trial court rendered judgment against her for costs. The record was removed to the Appellate Court for the First District by a writ of error to the municipal court of Chicago. The Appellate Court affirmed the judgment below and granted a certificate of importance and an appeal to this court.

The life policy was issued by the Security Trust and Life Insurance Company upon…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Cravens v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1899
  2. Meyer v. Manhattan Life InsuranceIndiana Supreme Court · 1896
  3. Phœnix Mutual Life Insurance v. BakerIllinois Supreme Court · 1877
  4. Knapp v. Homeopathic Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  5. Lenon v. Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1906

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Pioneer Ins. Co. v. Alliance Ins. Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1940
  2. Coons v. Home Life Insurance Co. New YorkIllinois Supreme Court · 1938
  3. Pioneer Life Insurance v. Alliance Life InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1940
  4. Soucie ex rel. Ziems v. Illinois Agricultural Mutual InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1944
  5. Kothe v. Phoenix Mutual Life InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929

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