GRZESZCZAK v. ILLINOIS FARMERS INS. CO.

No. 77362.

659 N.E.2d 952 (1995)

168 Ill.2d 216

213 Ill.Dec. 606

Molly GRZESZCZAK, Indiv. and as Adm'r of the Estate of Jeffrey Grzeszczak, Deceased, and the Estates of April Grzeszczak, Rebecca Grzeszczak and Eric Grzeszczak, Their Minor Children, Appellee, v. ILLINOIS FARMERS INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

November 30, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hinshaw & Culbertson, Chicago (Joshua G. Vincent and Keith G. Carlson, of counsel), for appellant.

Susan G. Feibus and Louis B. Garippo, Kane, Obbish, Propes & Garippo, Chicago, for appellee.

Marci A. Eisenstein, Joseph A. Cancila, Jr., and Sondra A. Hemeryck, Schiff, Hardin & Waite, Chicago, for amicus curiae State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.

James Paul Costello, Chicago, for amicus curiae Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.


Justice HARRISON delivered the opinion of the court:

In this appeal, we are asked to decide whether plaintiff, Molly Grzeszczak, and her three minor children are entitled to stack the underinsured-motorist coverage contained in two automobile policies issued by defendant, Illinois Farmers Insurance Company (Illinois Farmers). Molly Grzeszczak initiated an action for declaratory judgment, on behalf of herself and her three minor children, to construe the limits of...

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