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· 12/30/2004

Mathis v. Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Insurance

Citations

  • 822 N.E.2d 543
  • 354 Ill. App. 3d 854
  • 290 Ill. Dec. 958
  • 2004 Ill. App. LEXIS 1586

How courts have described this case

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  • finding that waiver of a proof-of-loss requirement didn’t affect whether the insurer waived the time limit to bring suit
  • taking violation of § 919.80 into account when determining whether waiver of a suit-filing time limitation provision in an insurance policy “would be unjust, inequitable, and unconscionable”
  • after finding the insurer waived compliance with the proof-of-loss requirement, considering whether the insurer also waived the limitations provision
  • Department of Insurance rule violation is factor trial court may consider regarding insurer’s conduct
  • “When an insurer denies liability for a loss claimed to be covered under the policy on grounds other than the insured’s failure to file a proof of loss, the insurer waives compliance with the proof-of-loss requirement.”

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Judges: Hopkins

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