Legal Opinion
Patterson v. Durand Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided January 8, 1940No. Gen. No. 9,423PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Dove
delivered the opinion of the court.
On March 10, 1937 Frances B. Patterson, acting through her husband as agent, applied to the Durand Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Company for insurance upon a dwelling house located on the land, the title to which at that time was in Sam Schreiber, trustee in bankruptcy of Everett C. Patterson, the husband of said Frances B. Patterson, and on the same day the Insurance Company issued its ordinary fire policy purporting to insure “the inchoate dower right of Frances B. Patterson against all direct loss and damage by fire and lightning…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Home Insurance Co. of New York v. MendenhallIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
- Agricultural Insurance v. MontagueMichigan Supreme Court · 1878
- Summers v. BabbIllinois Supreme Court · 1851
- Traders Insurance v. NewmanIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
- Cowan v. KaneIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
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3Cited by27 opinions
- Redfield v. Continental Casualty Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
- Antiporek v. Village of HillsideIllinois Supreme Court · 1986
- Citizens Insurance Company of New Jersey, a Corporation v. Foxbilt, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1955
- Wolf v. Home Insurance Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1968
- Makela v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986
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