Helbig v. Citizens Insurance

Mr. Presiding Justice Baume

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action in assumpsit by plaintiff in error against defendant in error, to recover the amount of a, policy of insurance, upon furniture, etc., in the Phoenix Hotel in Bloomington, Illinois, totally destroyed by fire June 19, 1900. There have been three trials of the case bv jury. The first resulted in a disagreement; the second, in a verdict and judgment against plaintiff in error, which was reversed by this court, upon writ of error, and the cause remanded (Helbig v. Citizens Ins. Co., 108 Ill. App. 625); and the third…