Schmid v. Heath
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Jesse A. Baldwin, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1910.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baker
The defendants, appellants here, issued to the plaintiff, appellee here, an insurance policy covering his automobile. Plaintiff placed his car in a public garage kept by one LiBal and paid LiBal for the care and keeping thereof eighteen dollars per month. LiBal had in his employ in the garage Harry A. Collier and Robert Cole. Collier, with the aid of another man, induced Cole, by means of a fictitious message and false statement, to leave the garage, and while he was absent Collier stole and drove away plaintiff’s car. Plaintiff brought suit on the policy, the cause was submitted to the court…
2Cited by1 opinion
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