TESLUK v. METROPOLITAN INS.

Gen. No. 54,472.

130 Ill. App.2d 290 (1970)

264 N.E.2d 566

Tony Tesluk, as Assignee of Donna Piegare, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, a Corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

September 21, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peterson, Lowry, Rall, Barber & Ross, of Chicago (Owen Rall and Michael M. Lane, of counsel), for appellant.

Knouff & Ley, of Chicago (Anthony J. Pauletto and Gerald J. Smoller, of counsel), for appellee.


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

This is an action to recover life insurance and accidental death benefits under a plan of group insurance covering Robert A. Tesluk, who died of accidental causes on November 25, 1967. The plaintiff, Tony Tesluk, as assignee of Donna Piegare, the named beneficiary of the policy, filed suit against the insurer, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. The jury rendered a verdict for the plaintiff upon which...

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