Legal Opinion

Dwelling House Insurance v. Dowdall

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 13, 1895PublishedCited by 40 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Third District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Greene county; the Hon. George W. Herdman, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wilkin

This in an appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Court for the Third District, • affirming that of the circuit court of Greene county, in favor of appellee, against appellant, on a policy of fire insurance. (55 Ill. App. 6221) The property insured was a farm barn. It was insured for $1500, from November 22, 1888, to November 22, 1893. It burned October 8, 1890. The policy required the insured to give the company immediate notice of loss or damage to the property, and within thirty days render a statement, signed and sworn to by the insured, stating the knowledge of the insured as to the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Rokes v. Amazon InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1879
  2. Bentz v. Maryland Bible SocietyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1897

3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Wald v. Chicago Shippers Ass'nAppellate Court of Illinois · 1988
  2. Pantle v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Kenilworth Insurance v. McDougalAppellate Court of Illinois · 1974
  4. Gold Issue Mining & Milling Co. v. Pennsylvania Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1916
  5. Eagle Fire Co. v. LewallenSupreme Court of Florida · 1908

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