THOMPSON v. FIDELITY & CASUALTY CO.

Gen. No. 11,071.

16 Ill. App.2d 159 (1958)

148 N.E.2d 9

Margaretha Thompson, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District, Second Division.

Rehearing denied March 6, 1958.

Released for publication March 6, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miller, Thomas, Hickey & Collins, of Rockford (William E. Collins, of counsel) for appellant.

Bernard P. Reese, Jr., of Rockford (Bernard P. Reese, Jr., of counsel) for plaintiff-appellee.


JUSTICE WRIGHT delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal by the defendant from a judgment entered by the Circuit Court of Winnebago county in the sum of $25,000 in favor of the plaintiff. The case was tried before a jury and at the conclusion of all of the evidence, the court directed a verdict in favor of the plaintiff in the sum of $25,000 and entered judgment upon the verdict.

The facts as alleged in plaintiff's complaint, briefly summarized...

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