BURTON v. RAMOS

Nos. 1-01-0735, 1-01-2805, 1-02-1025, 1-02-1197.

792 N.E.2d 362 (2003)

341 Ill. App.3d 122

275 Ill.Dec. 131

Sherita BURTON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Noel RAMOS, Defendant-Appellant. Noel Ramos and The Illinois, Insurance Guaranty Fund, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. American Service Insurance, Inc. and Sherita Burton, Defendants-Appellees. American Service Insurance, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Sherita Burton, Defendant-Appellant (Noel Ramos and the Illinois, Insurance Guaranty Fund, Intervenors-Appellants).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

June 13, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Newman and Gregory Francis Kelly of Newman & Pelafas, LLC, Chicago, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Hugh C. Griff and Stevie A. Starnes of Lord, Bisell & Brook, Roger LeRoy, of Ronald J. Lucaccioni, Ltd., Chicago, for Defendants-Appellants.


Justice TULLY delivered the opinion of the court:

In December 1997 a vehicle driven by Noel Ramos collided with a vehicle driven by Sherita Burton. The insurance company that provided Ramos' automobile liability policy was subsequently declared insolvent. The collision and subsequent insolvency prompted three separate actions in the circuit court and the four consolidated appeals before us now.

Burton filed a complaint sounding in negligence against Ramos...

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