STEVENSON v. SAMKOW

No. 85-921.

142 Ill. App.3d 293 (1986)

491 N.E.2d 1318

CASEY STEVENSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AUGUST SAMKOW, Defendant (State Farm Fire & Casualty Company, Garnishee-Defendant-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed March 31, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald S. Fishman, of Chicago, for appellant.

Querrey, Harrow, Gulanick & Kennedy, Ltd., of Chicago (Victor J. Piekarski, Dennis A. Marks, and Michael Resis, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE McNAMARA delivered the opinion of the court:

After plaintiff Casey Stevenson obtained a consent judgment against defendant August Samkow for personal injuries, plaintiff filed a garnishment action against defendant's insurer, State Farm Fire & Casualty Company. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of State Farm on the ground that defendant breached the insurance agreement by entering into a settlement without State...

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