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YATES v. BANKERS LIFE & CASUALTY CO.

No. 32619.

415 Ill. 16 (1953)

111 N.E.2d 516

CHRISTENA YATES, Appellant, v. BANKERS LIFE AND CASUALTY COMPANY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied May 18, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

PREE & PREE, of Springfield, for appellant.

GILLESPIE, BURKE & GILLESPIE, of Springfield, (FREDERICK H. STONE, of counsel,) for appellee.

Appellate Court reversed; circuit court affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE BRISTOW delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Christena Yates, mother of the decedent, Oliver Yates, instituted proceedings to recover as beneficiary under an insurance policy issued by the defendant, Bankers Life and Casualty Company, on the life of the decedent. The jury returned a verdict in favor of plaintiff in the amount of $2000 upon which the circuit court of Sangamon County entered...

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