Gillen v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance

Decided May 19, 2005. Thomas R. Fitzgerald wrote the opinion for the court.

830 N.E.2d 575 · Cited 249 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• M.A.K. v. Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center · 764 N.E.2d 1
• Gillen v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. · 349 Ill. App. 3d 779
• Employers Insurance v. Ehlco Liquidating Trust · 708 N.E.2d 1122
• Travelers Insurance v. Eljer Manufacturing, Inc. · 757 N.E.2d 481
• National Union Fire Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania v. Glenview Park District · 632 N.E.2d 1039
• Goetze v. Franklin Life Insurance · 324 N.E.2d 437
• Outboard Marine Corp. v. Liberty Mutual Insurance · 607 N.E.2d 1204
• Hobbs v. Hartford Ins. Co. of the Midwest · 823 N.E.2d 561
• Sulser v. Country Mutual Insurance · 591 N.E.2d 427
• Canadian Radium & Uranium Corp. v. Indemnity Insurance Co. of North America · 104 N.E.2d 250
• De Los Reyes v. Travelers Insurance Companies · 553 N.E.2d 301
• H&M Commercial Driver Leasing, Inc. v. Fox Valley Containers, Inc. · 805 N.E.2d 1177
• Stryker v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance · 386 N.E.2d 36
• Mitsuuchi v. City of Chicago · 532 N.E.2d 830
• Manchester Insurance & Indemnity v. Universal Underwriters Insurance · 285 N.E.2d 185

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