Teutonia Life Insurance v. Anderson
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of St. Clair county; the Hon. William H. Snyder, Judge, presiding. This was an action of assumpsit, by John F. Anderson against the Teutonia Life Insurance Company, upon a policy of insurance. The material facts of the case are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scott
The policy of insurance declared on was procured by the “ Bismark Bund,” on the life of Franklin Anderson, and was payable, on the death of the assured, to appellee. One object of the association called the “ Bismark Bund” seems to be, to procure for its members, in consideration of the payment of Aveekly dues, assurance of support in sickness, and also life insurance.
Appellant agreed to furnish members of the bund life insurance at its regular rates, and, by the Avritten contract in evidence, the bund Avas to be primarily liable to the insurance company for premiums on all policies issued…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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