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  "id": 3017049,
  "name": "James F. Bishop, Administrator, Appellee, v. International Harvester Company of New Jersey, Appellant",
  "name_abbreviation": "Bishop v. International Harvester Co. of New Jersey",
  "decision_date": "1918-05-14",
  "docket_number": "Gen. No. 23,489",
  "first_page": "298",
  "last_page": "299",
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      "cite": "211 Ill. App. 298"
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  "court": {
    "name_abbreviation": "Ill. App. Ct.",
    "id": 8837,
    "name": "Illinois Appellate Court"
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  "jurisdiction": {
    "id": 29,
    "name_long": "Illinois",
    "name": "Ill."
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  "provenance": {
    "date_added": "2019-08-29",
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    "batch": "2018"
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    "judges": [],
    "parties": [
      "James F. Bishop, Administrator, Appellee, v. International Harvester Company of New Jersey, Appellant."
    ],
    "opinions": [
      {
        "text": "Mr. Justice Matchett\ndelivered the opinion of the court.\nAbstract of the Decision.\nInstjbance, \u00a7 860 \u2014 who has right of action on death benefit certificate. Under a certificate in a benefit association providing that benefits should be payable to \u201cmy father and mother jointly, or the survivor; or, if neither be living, then to my next of kin, payment in behalf of such next of kin to be made to my legal representative,\u201d in the absence of proof that the father and mother are dead the right of action lies in them, or in the survivor of them, and not in the administrator of the insured.",
        "type": "majority",
        "author": "Mr. Justice Matchett"
      }
    ],
    "attorneys": [
      "David A. Orebaugh, for appellant.",
      "John J. Sonsteby, for appellee."
    ],
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    "head_matter": "James F. Bishop, Administrator, Appellee, v. International Harvester Company of New Jersey, Appellant.\nGen. No. 23,489.\n(Not to he reported in full.)\nAppeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Dennis W. Sullivan, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1917.\nReversed and remanded.\nOpinion filed May 14, 1918.\nStatement of the Case.\nAction by James F. Bishop, administrator of the estate of John Karas, deceased, plaintiff, against International' Harvester Company of New Jersey, a corporation, defendant, to recover upon a death benefit certificate issued by defendant\u2019s Employes\u2019 Benefit Association. From a judgment in favor of plaintiff, defendant appeals.\nDavid A. Orebaugh, for appellant.\nJohn J. Sonsteby, for appellee.\nSee Illinois Notes Digest, Vole. XI to XV, and Cumulative Quarterly, same topic and section number."
  },
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  "last_page_order": 353
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