Legal Opinion

Mutlu v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided February 11, 2003No. 1-02-0816PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hall

The plaintiff, Han Mutlu, filed a three-count complaint against the defendant, State Farm Fire and Casualty Company, alleging a breach of contract (count I), a violation of section 155 of the Illinois Insurance Code (215 ILCS 5/155 (West 2000)) (count II) and a breach of the common law duty of good faith and fair dealing (count III). The plaintiff voluntarily dismissed count III. The circuit court granted summary judgment to the defendant on both counts of the complaint. The plaintiff appeals.

On appeal, the plaintiff raises the following issues: whether the circuit court erred when it entered…

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