· 4/12/2000
Nila v. Hartford Insurance Co. of the Midwest
Citations
- 728 N.E.2d 81
- 312 Ill. App. 3d 811
- 245 Ill. Dec. 350
- 2000 Ill. App. LEXIS 244
How courts have described this case
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- referring to Cloninger and then stating, “Keeping the legislative intent of the statute in mind, we turn to the language of the statute itself”; and later concluding, “We believe that [our interpretation] comports with the intent behind the uninsured motorist statute as set out in Cloninger”
- the rationale of UIM cases has been applied to UM cases, as both coverages are part of the same statutory scheme
- insurer required to provide UM coverage equal to the amount of bodily injury coverage provided by policy since insured never rejected such additional coverage, regardless of continuous agreement included in policy issued to deceased husband
- insurer required to provide UM coverage equal to the amount of bodily injury coverage provided by policy since insured never rejected such additional coverage, regardless of continuous agreement included in policy issued to deceased husband
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Judges: Colwell
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