National Life Insurance v. Donovan
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal- from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Thomas G. Windes, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Farmer
delivered-the opinion of the court:
This is an appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Court for the First District affirming a decree of the circuit court of Cook county for the foreclosure of a real estate mortgage.
Prior to October 22, 1904, appellant, James Donovan, was the owner of certain property in the city of Chicago and desired to make a loan on said property. He applied to the firm of Hall S¿ Jones, brokers, who informed him they could probably procure the loan for him from appellee, the National Life Insurance Company. Mr. Jones, of the firm of Hall & Jones, notified the appellee of…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Brown v. Scottish-American Mortgage Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1884
- McGovern v. Union Mutual Life InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1883
3Cited by4 opinions
- Council v. BernardIllinois Supreme Court · 1925
- Chicago Title & Trust Co. v. KearneyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1935
- Levy v. BlonderAppellate Court of Illinois · 1938
- Donovan v. National Life InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1912