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MESSERLY v. STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS.

No. 4-95-0351.

662 N.E.2d 148 (1996)

277 Ill. App.3d 1065

214 Ill.Dec. 794

Rhonda MESSERLY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Decided February 23, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin J. Babb, Reed, Armstrong, Gorman, Coffey, Gilbert & Mudge, Edwardsville, for State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.

Samuel A. Mormino Jr., Wiseman, Shaikewitz, McGivern, Wahl, Flavin, Hesi, Alton, for Rhonda Messerly.

Justice KNECHT delivered the opinion of the court:

The trial court held former section 143a-2(1) of the Illinois Insurance Code (Code) (Ill.Rev.Stat.1989, ch. 73, par. 755a-2(1)) required an offer of additional uninsured motorist (UM) coverage be made to all named insureds under a policy. We reverse and hold a legally sufficient offer made to one named insured satisfied the offer requirement of section 143a-2(1).

In January 1990, Richard Messerly contacted...

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