THURMAN v. GRINNELL MUT. REINSURANCE CO.

No. 5-00-0708.

764 N.E.2d 130 (2002)

327 Ill. App.3d 920

261 Ill.Dec. 839

Rebecca THURMAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GRINNELL MUTUAL REINSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant, (Northland Insurance Company and Union Auto Indemnity Company, Defendants-Appellees). Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Company, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Rebecca Thurman, Northland Insurance Company, and Union Automobile Indemnity Company, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

January 29, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael T. Reagan, Herbolsheimer, Lannon, Henson, Duncan and Reagan, P.C., Ottawa, for Appellant.

John Womick, Womick & Associates, Chtd., Carbondale, for Rebecca Thurman.

James B. Bleyer, Bleyer & Bleyer, Marion, for Union Auto Indemnity Company.

John E. Kerley, Schuering & Kerley, P.C., Springfield, for Northland Insurance Company.


Justice WELCH delivered the opinion of the court:

The issue in this case is whether Rebecca Thurman (plaintiff) is entitled to underinsured-motorist coverage from Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Company (defendant) where the limits of the underinsured-motorist coverage are less than the limits of the bodily-injury liability insurance of the owner or operator of the underinsured motor vehicle. The circuit court of Jackson County granted plaintiff's motion for summary judgment...

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