Miller v. Phoenix Assurance Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the County Court of Cook county; the Hon. J. H. Ragsdale, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1920.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gtridley
delivered tlie opinion of the court.
Plaintiff sued defendant in the county court of Cook county to recover damages under an automobile insurance policy. Tbe cause was tried before a jury. At tbe close of plaintiff’s evidence, and again at tbe close of all tbe evidence, defendant requested tbe court to instruct tbe jury to find a verdict for it, but both motions were refused, and tbe jury returned a verdict finding the issues for plaintiff and assessing bis damages at- tbe sum of $350. Judgment was entered upon tbe verdict and defendant appealed.
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