HOME INDEMNITY CO. v. HUNTER

Nos. 55539-55441 cons.

7 Ill. App.3d 786 (1972)

288 N.E.2d 879

THE HOME INDEMNITY COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LORRAINE HUNTER et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

Rehearing denied October 5, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard and French, of Chicago, (John J. Treacy, of counsel,) for appellants.

Heineke, Schrader, Marsch & Cuncannan, of Chicago, (Paul H. Heineke and Michael H. West, of counsel,) for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE LEIGHTON delivered the opinion of the court:

In this appeal, we must decide whether a motorcycle is an automobile within the meaning of an automobile insurance policy. The issue arises in a suit for declaratory judgment. The facts are not in dispute.

I.

On June 22, 1968, Lawrence Hunter was fatally injured in Chicago when his Suzuki motorcycle was struck by an uninsured motorist. Hunter was also the owner...

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