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SMITH v. STATE FARM INS. COMPANIES, INC.

No. 1-06-0519.

861 N.E.2d 183 (2006)

308 Ill.Dec. 118

Mary Alice SMITH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

November 28, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher J. Agrella, Chicago, for Appellant.

Frank C. Stevens, Taylor Miller Sprowl Hoffnagle & Merletti, Chicago, for Appellee.

Justice SOUTH delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal arises from an order of the circuit court which granted summary judgment in favor of defendant, State Farm Insurance Companies (State Farm), and against plaintiff, Mary Alice Smith, on the grounds that she had released her right to bring a claim for State Farm's alleged vexatious and unreasonable delay in handling her uninsured motorist claim by virtue of the parties' arbitration agreement.

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