· 10/18/2012
Country Preferred Insurance Company v. Whitehead
Citations
- 2012 IL 113365
- 979 N.E.2d 35
- 365 Ill. Dec. 669
- 2012 WL 4951110
- 2012 Ill. LEXIS 1503
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding a two-year limitations period replacing the ten-year statute of limitations was reasonable for an uninsured-motorist claim
- “[T]he power to declare a private contract invalid on public policy grounds is exercised sparingly.”
- “The parties to a contract may agree to a shortened contractual limitation period to replace a statute of limitations, so long as it is reasonable.”
- “One year . . . is not an unreasonably short time for bringing a suit.”
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