Legal Opinion

Barlow v. Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 16, 1906No. Gen. No. 4,709PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Action of assumpsit. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Lee county; the Hon. Richard S. Farband, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the April term, 1908.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Dibell

delivered the opinion of the court.

The declaration in this suit brought by Barlow against a fire insurance company, charged that on February 11, 1905, defendant made a contract of insurance with plaintiff, and thereby, in consideration of $9 to be afterwards paid by plaintiff to defendant, did insure plaintiff against loss by fire to the ámount of $1,500, on the terms, conditions and provisions of the charter and by-laws of defendant, as follows: On his dwelling-house, situate on certain described lands in Lee county, $900; on his barn on said premises, $200; on…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Continental Insurance v. RollerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1902
  2. Insurance Co. of North America v. BirdIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Milwaukee Mechanics' Insurance v. GrahamIllinois Supreme Court · 1899

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Zurich Insurance v. Raymark Industries, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1986
  2. Devers v. Prudential Property & Casualty InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  3. Telford v. Bingham County Farmers' Mutual InsuranceIdaho Supreme Court · 1932
  4. Cottingham v. National Mutual Church InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1918

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