Legal Opinion

Kater v. United Insurance Co. of America

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 22, 1960No. Gen. 10,256PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JUDGE CARROLL

delivered the opinion of the conrt.

This is an action to recover benefits under an accident and sickness policy issued by defendant company (then the United Insurance Company) to Louis Kater, plaintiff’s incompetent, who will be referred to herein as plaintiff.

The policy was dated July 25, 1952, and insured Louis Kater for losses resulting directly and independently of all other causes from accidental bodily injury and from sickness originating more than 20 days after the policy date. The pertinent portions of the policy are as follows:

“(Insuring Clause) United Insurance Company…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Preston v. ætna Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1949
  2. Scanlan v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1937
  3. Central Accident Insurance v. RembeIllinois Supreme Court · 1906
  4. Rebenstorf v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1939
  5. United States Health & Accident Insurance v. HarveyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1906

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Carlson v. New York Life InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1966
  2. Life Insurance Co. of North America v. EvansMontana Supreme Court · 1981
  3. Simon v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  4. Faulkner v. Allstate Life InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1997
  5. People v. RegeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975

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