· 2/19/1982
Volkmar v. STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS.
Citations
- 432 N.E.2d 1149
- 104 Ill. App. 3d 149
How courts have described this case
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- “[A] dead person is a non-existent entity and cannot be party to a suit. Therefore, proceedings initiated against an individual who is deceased at the time of the filing of suit are a nullity.”
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Judges: Kasserman
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