Legal Opinion

Davis v. Home Insurance

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided July 7, 1924PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Boggs

This is an appeal from a judgment for $800.00, recovered by appellee against appellant, in an action in assumpsit in the Circuit Court of Pulaski county, on a fire insurance policy for the loss of a dwelling and household goods. The policy in question was issued November 1, 1921, to Grant Davis and Grace Davis “as interest may appear.”

Appellant filed a plea of the general issue and three special pleas. The first special plea alleged that the policy was not issued to appellee alone, but to “Grant and Grace Davis”; that by reason thereof Grant Davis is a necessary party to said action, for the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Gibler v. City of MattoonIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Phenix Insurance v. StocksIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
  3. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance v. SchlinkIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  4. Insurance Co. v. ChaseSupreme Court of the United States · 1867
  5. Milwaukee Mechanics' Insurance v. SchallmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1900

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Maltby v. Empire Auto InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1926
  2. Kelley v. United Benefit Life InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1934

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