ESTATE OF ALMONE v. STATE HEALTH BEN. PLAN/EQUICOR

No. 3-92-0996.

619 N.E.2d 185 (1993)

248 Ill. App.3d 882

188 Ill.Dec. 821

ESTATE OF Michelle AIMONE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STATE of Illinois HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN/EQUICOR and Health Cost Controls, Respondents-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

Rehearing Denied September 14, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George J. Casson, Christopher J. Michas, Northbrook, for plaintiff-appellants.

Roger B. Gomien, Morris, for respondents-appellants.


Justice BRESLIN delivered the opinion of the Court:

The respondents, State of Illinois Health Benefit Plan/Equicor and Health Cost Controls (collectively, the Plan) filed a lien against the settlement proceeds received by the estate of the plaintiff, Michelle Aimone, in a personal injury action. When the plaintiff moved to adjudicate the lien, the trial court held that the lien was invalid. We affirm based on the previously established rule of the Illinois Appellate...

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