Standard Discount Co. v. Jackson Funeral System

Full title: Standard Discount Company, Inc., Appellee, v. Jackson Funeral System…

Court: Appellate Court of Illinois, First District

Date published: Nov 4, 1943

320 Ill. App. 488 (Ill. App. Ct. 1943)

51 N.E.2d 614

Opinion

Gen. No. 42,577. (Abstract of Decision.)

Opinion filed November 4, 1943 Rehearing denied November 23, 1943

INSURANCE, § 494^_ — when entry of judgment against burial insurance society is error. In action on duplicate of membership certificate, issued by defendant burial insurance society, and assignment to plaintiff by beneficiary, named in duplicate, who obtained duplicate by false representations, of certain sum from proceeds of certificate, held that, under circumstances, entry of judgment against defendant society was error.

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

Appeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. VICTOR A. KULA, Judge, presiding.

Judgment reversed and judgment here in favor of defendant. Heard in the second division, first district, this court at the February term, 1943.

Harris B. Gaines, for appellant;

Victor H. Bloom, for appellee.

Opinion by JUSTICE SCANLAN.

Not to be published in full. Opinion filed November 4, 1943; rehearing denied November 23, 1943.