POWELL v. STATE FARM FIRE & CAS. CO.

No. 1-92-0558.

612 N.E.2d 85 (1993)

243 Ill. App.3d 577

183 Ill.Dec. 828

Willie Mae POWELL, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. STATE FARM FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY, Defendant-Petitioner.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

March 12, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Querrey & Harrow, Ltd., Chicago (Julie L. Trester, Frederick J. Sudekum, III, and Michael Resis) for defendant-petitioner.

Schwartz, Freidin & Associates, Chicago (Allen H. Meyer, Glenn A. Schwartz) for plaintiff-respondent.


Justice MCNULTY delivered the opinion of the court:

In a lawsuit for breach of contract between plaintiff Powell and State Farm Insurance Company, the jury returned a verdict in favor of State Farm. Following plaintiff's post-trial motion, the trial court entered a partial judgment notwithstanding the verdict in favor of plaintiff and State Farm appealed.

In 1976 plaintiff purchased homeowners insurance from State Farm for her home at 1501 South 7th Street...

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