Legal Opinion

Bethards ex rel. Draper & Kramer, Inc. v. Metropolitan Life Insurance

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 26, 1936No. Gen. No. 38,427PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hall

On October 20,1934, Draper & Kramer, Inc., obtained judgment by confession in the municipal court of Chicago against LaClede E. Bethards for the sum of $600.10. On the same date garnishment summons issued against the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. Thereafter, the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company as such garnishee filed an answer, in which it denied that it was indebted to Bethards. After a hearing on May 3, 1935, the court found against the garnishee, and entered judgment against the company for $74.21. The case was tried upon the following stipulation of facts:

“That the Metropolitan…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Liverpool & London & Globe Insurance v. KearneySupreme Court of the United States · 1901
  2. Boruszweski v. Middlesex Mutual Assurance Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1904
  3. Johnson v. Phœnix InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1873
  4. Hilliard v. Wisconsin Life InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1908
  5. Bennett v. Ætna InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Fidelity Coal Co. v. DiamondAppellate Court of Illinois · 1944
  2. Schriar v. MoseCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1960
  3. Scruggs v. Jefferson Standard Life Ins.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Schriar v. MoseCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1960

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