CLONINGER v. NAT'L GENERAL INSUR. CO.

No. 61237.

109 Ill.2d 419 (1985)

488 N.E.2d 548

DUANE CLONINGER, Appellee, v. NATIONAL GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied February 4, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brydges, Riseborough, Morris, Franke and Miller (Daniel P. Field and Louis W. Brydges, of counsel), for appellant.

G. Douglas Grimes, of Waukegan, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

CHIEF JUSTICE CLARK delivered the opinion of the court:

On November 20, 1981, the plaintiff, Duane Cloninger, was injured while a passenger in an automobile. Cloninger sued the driver of the automobile in which he was a passenger and received a settlement in the amount of $16,000. The settlement amount represented the limits of the driver's insurance coverage.

Cloninger claimed that his damages exceeded the settlement

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