Milwaukee Mechanics' Insurance v. Schallman
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District; — heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. A. H. Chetlain, Judge, presiding. This is an action of assumpsit, begun on February 19, 1898, upon a fire insurance policy issued by appellant to the appellee, Max Schallman.
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Appeal from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District; — heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. A. H. Chetlain, Judge, presiding. This is an action of assumpsit, begun on February 19, 1898, upon a fire insurance policy issued by appellant to the appellee, Max Schallman. The policy is the standard form, and insures the property of appellee against loss by fire to the amount of §1000.00 from October 6, 1897, to October 6, 1898. The property insured was a stock of merchandise in the building known as 124 Franklin street in Chicago. The prcecipe was…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Magruder
First — The first point, presented by counsel for the appellant in their argument, is that the trial court erred in refusing to the defendants below the right to plead to the declaration as amended after yerdict.
The policy of insurance, upon which this suit is broug'ht, contains the following provisions, to-wit: “The amount of loss or damage having been thus determined, the sum, for which this company is liable pursuant to this policy, shall be payable sixty days after due notice, ascertainment, estimate and satisfactory proof of the loss have been received by this company in accordance with…
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- Lycoming Fire Insurance v. RubinIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
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