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MOREL v. CORONET INSURANCE CO.

No. 62915.

117 Ill.2d 18 (1987)

509 N.E.2d 996

PEDRO MOREL, Appellant, v. CORONET INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed June 10, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald J. Brooks, Ltd., Topper & Weiss, William J. Harte, Ltd., and Robert Schey, of Chicago (William J. Harte and Herbert L. Stride, of counsel), for appellant.

Charles A. Linn, Hugh B. Arnold and Mark H. Mennes, of Arnold & Kadjan, of Chicago, for appellee.

Judgments reversed; cause remanded.

JUSTICE MILLER delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Pedro Morel, filed suit against his insurer, defendant Coronet Insurance Company, alleging that Coronet's deduction of attorney fees from funds recovered by Coronet on the plaintiff's behalf violated section 143b of the Illinois Insurance Code (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 73, par. 755b). Finding that the charges deducted by defendant Coronet were incurred expenses...

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