JACOBS v. MUTUAL LIFE INS. CO.

Gen. No. 45,064.

341 Ill. App. 293 (1950)

93 N.E.2d 516

Dorothy Lewis Jacobs, Respondent, v. Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, Petitioner.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied July 21, 1950.

Released for publication July 25, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WINSTON, STRAWN, SHAW & BLACK, of Chicago, for appellant; LOUIS W. DAWSON, GEORGE B. CHRISTENSEN, GERARD E. GRASHORN and NEIL McKAY, all of Chicago, of counsel.

ROOT & HARMAN, of Chicago, for appellee; RUSSELL W. ROOT and OSCAR W. HARMAN, both of Chicago, of counsel.


MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE LEWE delivered the opinion of the court.

Defendant appeals from an order granting a new trial in an action by the named beneficiary to recover death benefits on two life insurance policies issued by defendant. A jury trial resulted in a verdict finding the issues in favor of defendant and judgment was entered accordingly.

[1] The record discloses that the trial court granted...

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