WAHLS v. AETNA LIFE INSURANCE CO.

No. 82-2940.

122 Ill. App.3d 309 (1983)

461 N.E.2d 466

FRED E. WAHLS et al., Plaintiffs, v. AETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant (Edward F. Wahls, Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant; New York Life Insurance Company, Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Rehearing denied February 21, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Freivogel and Lisa Donk Lewis, both of Chicago (Ross & Hardies, of counsel), for appellant.

Thomas P. Valenti and Sonja R. Johnson, both of Karr & Valenti, Ltd., of Chicago, for appellee.


Affirmed in part, and reversed in part and remanded.

PRESIDING JUSTICE BUCKLEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Edward Wahls brought an action in the circuit court of Cook County to recover accidental death benefits as beneficiary under an insurance policy issued by defendant New York Life Insurance Company on the life of his sister. After both parties moved for summary judgment, the trial court granted summary judgment in plaintiff's favor, denied...

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