Baron v. Prudence Life Ins. Co.

Full title: Belle Baron, Appellee, v. Prudence Life Insurance Company, Appellant

Court: Appellate Court of Illinois, First District

Date published: Jun 1, 1942

315 Ill. App. 129 (Ill. App. Ct. 1942)

42 N.E.2d 137

Opinion

Gen. No. 41,985. (Abstract of Decision.)

Opinion filed June 1, 1942

INSURANCE, § 320^_ — recovery of indemnity after reinstatement. Where policy of sickness insurance lapsed for nonpayment of premium, but was reinstated, and it contained a provision that in such event recovery could only be had for such sickness as began more than ten days after reinstatement, and on the eleventh day plaintiff suffered abdominal pains and was operated on for appendicitis on the twelfth day, there was no limitation on the type of sickness, and plaintiff was entitled to recover hospital and surgical expenses, for illness which began more than ten days after reinstatement.

_ See Callaghan's Illinois Digest, same topic and section number.

Appeal from Municipal Court of Chicago; Hon. NUNCIO J. BONELLI, presiding.

Affirmed. Heard in first division, first district, this court at October term, 1941.

Barney L. Hollowick, for appellant;

Bert L. Luskin and Benjamin J. Schultz, for appellee.

Opinion by PRESIDING JUSTICE MCSURELY.

"Not to be published in full." Opinion filed June 1, 1942.