MARTIN v. STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS. CO.

No. 1-03-0572.

808 N.E.2d 47 (2004)

348 Ill. App.3d 846

283 Ill.Dec. 497

Adam MARTIN and Marisa Martin, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, an Illinois corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

March 25, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terrence Buehler, Janet L. Reed, Robert E. Williams, Buehler Reed & Williams, Edward A. Berman, William A. Pomerantz, Edward A. Berman P.C., Daniel K. Touhy, Timothy J. Touhy, Ryan F. Stephan, Touhy & Touhy, Ltd., James J. Brown, James J. Brown & Assoc., Ltd., Chicago, for Appellants.

Joseph A. Cancila, Jr., James P. Gaughan, John C. Martin, Schiff Hardin & Waite, Chicago, for Appellee.

Richard Hodyl, Jr., Thomas J. Pontikis, Williams Montgomery & John Ltd., Chicago, for Amicus Curiae.


Justice THEIS delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs Adam and Marisa Martin filed an amended class action complaint against defendant State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (State Farm) arising out of its conduct in settling plaintiffs' third-party claim against its insured, Bruce Beebe.1 Therein, plaintiffs pled various theories of recovery including violations of the Illinois Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices...

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