SCHULTZ v. ILLINOIS FARMERS INS. CO.

No. 108038.

930 N.E.2d 943 (2010)

237 Ill.2d 391

Kenneth W. SCHULTZ, Appellee, v. ILLINOIS FARMERS INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant. Illinois Farmers Insurance Company, Appellant, v. Barbara Weglarz et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

March 18, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Danny L. Worker, Zacarias R. Chacon, Siobhan M. Murphy, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, LLP, Chicago, for appellant.

Frank C. Stevens, John R. Adams, Taylor Miller, LLC, Chicago, for appellee Kenneth W. Schultz.

Michael B. Yovanovich, Mitchell & Allen, Chicago, for appellees Barbara Weglarz et al.

David R. Nordwall, Propes & Kaveny LLC, Chicago, for amicus curiae Ill. Trial Lawyers Ass'n.


OPINION

Justice KARMEIER delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

Before us in this appeal are two actions for declaratory judgment presenting a single issue: does Illinois law permit insurers to issue motor vehicle liability policies in which occupants of a covered vehicle are afforded uninsured motorist (UM) coverage but excluded from underinsured (UIM) coverage? Both actions involved motor vehicle liability policies containing provisions which...

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