COLEY v. STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS. CO.

No. 3-88-0182.

178 Ill. App.3d 1077 (1989)

534 N.E.2d 220

JOHN COLEY et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed February 9, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew J. Kleczek, of Kelley & Kleczek, of Joliet, for appellants.

Robert Jackson and John A. Kendrick, both of Westervelt, Johnson, Nicoll & Keller, of Peoria, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE McCULLOUGH delivered the opinion of the court:

This case comes to us on appeal from a declaratory judgment action in the circuit court of Peoria County. The question presented is whether the deceased grandson of John Coley was a relative as that term is defined in an insurance policy. The definition of "relative" in the policy required that decedent "live with" the named insured, here John Coley. The trial court found the grandson...

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