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

Docket No. 1-12-0561.

994 N.E.2d 561 (2013)

2013 IL App (1st) 120561

373 Ill. Dec. 792

Daryl C. HUNT, Individually and as Assignee of Deborah Smith, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

Rehearing Denied July 25, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy J. Lowery , of Lowery & Associates, LLC, of Barrington, for appellant.

Frank C. Stevens , of Taylor Miller LLC, of Chicago, for appellee.


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

OPINION

¶ 1 Sometimes a legal technicality can turn into a costly mistake, and the law of insurance is saturated with technicalities. The appellant casts the proof of mailing of an automobile cancellation notice as flawed under the Illinois Insurance Code (215 ILCS 5/1 et seq. (West 2008)), thereby triggering coverage. But, the facts...

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