Opinion
Gen. No. 43,589. (Abstract of Decision.)
Opinion filed November 19, 1946 Released for publication December 3, 1946
INSURANCE, § 405 — action on policy as barred when no privity of contract existed. In action for loss of fur coat brought by customer on policy of insurance issued to furrier, under which furrier was insured as bailee for property accepted by him for storage and under which customer became an assured with right of action against insurance company only upon issuance of policy to customer and payment of premium pursuant to its provisions, plaintiff could not recover against insurance company, where there was no claim that policy was issued to her or that any premium was paid, since there was no privity of contract between plaintiff and Insurance company.
See Callaghan's Illinois Digest, same topic and section number.
Appeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. OSCAR S. CAPLAN, Judge, presiding.
Judgment affirmed. Heard in the second division, first district, this court at the December term, 1945.
Paul H. Heineke, for appellant;
Samuel Levin, for appellee.
Not to be published in full. Opinion filed November 19, 1946; released for publication December 3, 1946.