WILLIAMS v. AMERICAN COUNTRY INS. CO.

Nos. 1-04-0250, 1-04-2119.

833 N.E.2d 971 (2005)

359 Ill. App.3d 128

295 Ill.Dec. 765

Thomas WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. AMERICAN COUNTRY INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant and Counterplaintiff-Appellant (Thomas Williams, Herman Davila, and Yellow Cab Company, a Corporation, Counterdefendants-Appellees).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

July 29, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Madsen, Farkas & Powen, LLC, Chicago (Alan L. Farkas and Suzanne J. Massel, of counsel), for Appellee.

Beerman, Swerdlove, Woloshin, Barezky, Becker, Genin & London, Chicago (Alvin R. Becker and Stefania Pialis, of counsel), for Appellant.


Justice QUINN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant American Country Insurance Company (American Country) appeals from orders of the circuit court of Cook County granting summary judgment in favor of plaintiff Herman Davila and defendant Thomas Williams, and granting Williams' petition for attorney fees and costs pursuant to section 155 of the Illinois Insurance Code (Code) (215 ILCS 5/155 (West 2002)).

In the underlying action in this case, Davila...

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