STATE FARM INS. CO. v. KAZAKOVA

No. 1-97-0125.

702 N.E.2d 254 (1998)

299 Ill. App.3d 1028

234 Ill.Dec. 88

STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANY, as subrogee of Robin Depender, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Stella KAZAKOVA, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

October 14, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Parrillo, Weiss & O'Halloran, Chicago (Kelly Truax and Ian Matyjewicz, of counsel), for Defendant-Appellant.

Mathein & Rostoker, P.C., Chicago (Glyn Rostoker, of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellee.


Justice CERDA delivered the opinion of the court:

The issue on appeal is whether a non-English-speaking defendant failed to participate in good faith and in a meaningful manner at a mandatory-arbitration hearing and violated the notice to appear by failing to provide a foreign-language interpreter so she could testify. Defendant, Stella Kazakova, appeals from the orders of the circuit court of Cook County (1) finding that she did not participate in good faith and...

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