UNIVERSAL COFFEE CO. v. AMERICAN INS. CO.

Gen. No. 46,456.

5 Ill. App.2d 319 (1955)

125 N.E.2d 643

Universal Coffee Company, Inc., Appellee, v. The American Insurance Company, Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Second Division.

Rehearing denied April 20, 1955.

Released for publication April 20, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tenney, Sherman, Bentley & Guthrie, of Chicago, for appellant; John P. Forester, of Chicago, of counsel.

Seidner & Seidner, of Chicago, for appellee; Emmanuel John Seidner, of Chicago, of counsel.


MR. JUSTICE SCHWARTZ delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of plaintiff for the value of stolen merchandise. The issue centers on the construction of an insurance policy. The policy insured merchandise in the course of delivery against the hazards of fire, flood, collision, overturning of vehicle, collapse of bridges, etc., tornado, cyclone or windstorm. By an endorsement or rider attached to the policy a provision was added...

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