Legal Opinion

Globe Mutual Life Ins. v. Wagner

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided July 31, 1900PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Assumpsit, on a policy of insurance. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Axel Chytraus, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1899.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shepard

The appellant issued to appellee a policy of insurance upon the life of Richard Wagner, her son, dated October 7, 1895, for $250, payable within sixty days after satisfactory proofs, etc., of the death of the assured, and from a judgment rendered upon the verdict of a jury in favor of appellee, in a suit brought by her on the policy, appellant has appealed to this court.

Ho question is made by appellant as to the death of the assured or as to proper proofs being made. The chief ground for a reversal of the judgment that is urged, is the falsity of one of the answers made by the insured upon…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Moulor v. American Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. Continental Life Insurance v. RogersIllinois Supreme Court · 1887
  3. Manufacturers & Merchants' Mutual Ins. v. ZeitingerIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  4. Northwestern Benevolent & Mutual Aid Ass'n v. CainAppellate Court of Illinois · 1886
  5. Teutonia Life Insurance v. BeckIllinois Supreme Court · 1874

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Bagby v. Court of HonorAppellate Court of Illinois · 1909
  2. Fidelity & Casualty Co. v. OehneAppellate Court of Illinois · 1901
  3. Metropolitan Life Insurance v. MoravecAppellate Court of Illinois · 1904

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