Legal Opinion
Immel v. Travelers Insurance Co.
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided February 21, 1940No. 25305. Judgment and decree reversed, with judgment herePublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shaw
John P. Immel, trustee, brought suit in the circuit court of Cook county on a life insurance policy issued by the Travelers Insurance Company. The circuit court entered a decree for the plaintiff in the amount of $25,000 which the Appellate Court affirmed, and the case is before us on leave to appeal granted.
On April 1, 1920, the Travelers Insurance Company issued an insurance policy on the life of Robert Volk, the proceeds of the policy being made payable to Volk’s administrators, executors, or assigns. The policy contained the following condition with respect to assignment: “No assignment…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Security Warehousing Co. v. HandSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
- Christian v. Atlantic & North Carolina RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Mueller v. Northwestern UniversityIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
- Corbett v. UnderwoodIllinois Supreme Court · 1876
3Cited by16 opinions
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- Matter of Reda, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1985
- Kaczmarck v. La PerriereMichigan Supreme Court · 1953
- Schoenknecht v. Prairie State Farmers InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1960
- United States of America, in Intervention-Appellee v. Crest Finance Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1961
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