Vala v. Pacific Ins. Co., Ltd.

Plaintiff, William Vala, brought suit against defendant, Pacific Insurance Company, for an alleged breach of an insurance contract. He asked for specific enforcement of the contract and for damages as a result of defendant’s alleged unreasonable denial of plaintiff s claim under the policy issued by defendant. Defendant filed a motion to dismiss the complaint under sections 2 — 615 and 2 — 619 of the Civil Practice Law. 735 ILCS 5/2 — 615, 2 — 619 (West 1996). Plaintiff appeals from the dismissal of his complaint pursuant to defendant’s motion under section 2 — 619. Plaintiff argues it was…