MARCHESCHI v. ILLINOIS FARMERS INS. CO.

No. 1-97-0273.

698 N.E.2d 683 (1998)

298 Ill. App.3d 306

232 Ill.Dec. 592

Angelo MARCHESCHI, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. ILLINOIS FARMERS INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

August 3, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Querrey & Harrow, Ltd., Chicago (Michael Resis and Victor J. Piekarski, of counsel), for Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee.

Rabens, Formusa & Glassman, Ltd., Chicago (B. Joseph Formusa, of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant.


Justice FROSSARD delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Angelo Marcheschi brought this action under section 155 of the Illinois Insurance Code (215 ILCS 5/155 (West 1996)) alleging that defendant Illinois Farmers Insurance Company vexatiously and unreasonably refused to settle an uninsured motorist claim arising from an automobile accident in which plaintiff was injured. Defendant filed a motion to dismiss under section 2-619 of the Code of Civil Procedure...

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