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STOKES v. COLONIAL PENN INS. CO.

No. 2-99-0691.

728 N.E.2d 1276 (2000)

313 Ill. App.3d 202

245 Ill.Dec. 919

Joyce Rene Keene STOKES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COLONIAL PENN INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

May 5, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian P. Mack, David L. Ader, Ancel, Glink, Diamond, Bush, DiCianni & Rolek, P.C., Chicago, for Joyce Rene Keene Stokes.

William A. Chittenden III, Laura A. Derouin, Peterson & Ross, Chicago, for Colonial Penn Insurance, Co.

Lorilea Buerkett, Emmet A. Fairfield, Brown, Hay & Stephens, Springfield, for Amicus Curiae National Association of Settlement Purchasers.

Craig H. Ulman, David Newmann, Hogan & Hartson L.L.P., Washington, for Amicus Curiae National Structured Settlements Trade Association.

Michael Resis, Glen E. Amundsen, O'Hagan, Smith & Amundsen, LLC, Chicago, for Amicus Curiae State Farm Fire & Casualty Co., State Farm Life Insurance Co., and State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.

Justice INGLIS delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Joyce Rene Keene Stokes, appeals the judgment of the circuit court of Lake County granting the motion of defendant, Colonial Penn Insurance Company, to dismiss plaintiff's complaint for declaratory judgment. We affirm.

On August 18, 1987, plaintiff was injured in an automobile collision that occurred in Buchanan County, Virginia, in the town of Grundy. Plaintiff, who was at that time a minor, was...

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