Legal Opinion

O'Connor v. Maryland Motor Car insSurance

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided July 10, 1918No. Gen. No. 23,569PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Sheridan E. Pry, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1917.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Taylor

The plaintiff, John J. O’Connor, having lost an automobile, upon which he had a theft policy in the defendant company, brought suit and, pursuant to a directed verdict, recovered a judgment in the sum of $1,375 and costs. From that judgment this appeal is taken.

The suit was begun on February 21,1917. The statement of claim recited that the automobile was stolen September 10, 1916; that notice of the theft was given to the defendant on September 11, 1916, and proof of loss waived by the defendant; that under the terms of the policy the sum of $1,375 became due on November 10,1916, and that the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Norton v. Lexington Fire, Life & Marine InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1854

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Golebiewski v. Great Eastern InsuranceCivil Court of the City of New York · 1967

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