BROADNAX v. MORROW

No. 4-00-0176.

762 N.E.2d 1152 (2002)

326 Ill. App.3d 1074

261 Ill.Dec. 225

Willie G. BROADNAX, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. David G. MORROW, as Agent for Morrow & Wells, Ltd., an Illinois Corporation; Morrow & Wells, Ltd., an Illionois Corporation, as Principal, for David G. Morrow; and Roush Insurance Services, Inc., an Indiana Corporation, as Principal, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

January 14, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bradford A. Rau, Mark S. Morthland, Morthland, Morthland & Rau, P.C., Decatur, for Willie G. Broadnax.

Robert C. Bollinger, Evan H. Johnson, Erickson Davis Murphy Johnson Griffith & Walsh Ltd., Decatur, for David G. Morrow.

Jerrold H. Stocks, Winters, Featherstun, Gaumer, Kenney, Postlewait, Decatur, for Roush Insurance Services, Inc.


Justice KNECHT delivered the opinion of the court:

After his insurance company refused to pay a fire claim, plaintiff, Willie Broadnax, brought a negligence cause of action against insurance agent David Morrow, insurance agency Morrow & Wells, Ltd., and Roush Insurance Services, Inc. (Roush). The trial court granted defendants' motions to dismiss because Broadnax failed to file the negligence claim within the two-year statute of limitations period. The trial court...

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