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

No. 2-08-0639.

949 N.E.2d 666 (2010)

409 Ill. App.3d 282

350 Ill. Dec. 874

Cynthia NICHOLSON, as Executor of the Estate of Hildegard Janota, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

As Corrected March 23, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Adams , Taylor Miller, LLC, Chicago, IL, for State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins. Co.

John J. Malm , Naperville, IL, for Estate of Hildegard Janota and Cynthia Nicholson.


Justice SCHOSTOK delivered the opinion of the court:

In this case arising from an automobile accident, the parties dispute the nature of the obligation imposed on the defendant, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (State Farm), pursuant to section 143a-2 of the Illinois Insurance Code (Code) (215 ILCS 5/143a-2 (West 1998)), to offer its insureds an opportunity to elect higher limits for uninsured motorist coverage. The parties filed cross-motions for summary...

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