Legal Opinion

Hall v. General Cas. Co. of Illinois

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 26, 2002No. 5-01-0412PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Welch

We visit once again the question of the enforceability of a provision in an insurance policy that purports to prohibit the aggregation or stacking of liability coverage limits for two separate vehicles insured under the same policy. Under the facts of this case, we find that the insurance policy is ambiguous as to this question and that the antis-tacking provision is therefore unenforceable.

This case comes before us on appeal from a summary judgment entered by the circuit court of Saline County on May 17, 2001, in a declaratory judgment action brought by Jesse Hall, Angel Hall, and Austin…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. American States Insurance v. KolomsIllinois Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Bruder v. Country Mutual InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Pekin Ins. Co. v. Estate of GobenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1999
  4. Grzeszczak v. Illinois Farmers InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Yates v. Farmers Automobile InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 2000

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Hobbs v. Hartford Ins. Co. of the MidwestIllinois Supreme Court · 2005
  2. Young v. Allstate InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 2004
  3. Grinnell Select Insurance Company v. Martha BakerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2004
  4. Striplin v. Allstate InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 2004
  5. Slack v. RobinsonNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2003

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