Legal Opinion

Parker v. American Family Insurance

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 23, 1998No. 3— 97—0534Published

1Opinion of the Court 1

694 N.E.2d 211 (1998)

296 Ill. App.3d 110

230 Ill.Dec. 580

Dennis PARKER Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

AMERICAN FAMILY INSURANCE CO. Defendant-Appellant.

No. 3-97-0534.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

April 23, 1998.

James E. Priestley (argued), James M. Hoffman and Associates, Schaumburg, for American Family Ins. Co.

Anthony F. Mannina (argued), Wheaton, for Dennis Parker.

2Opinion of the Court · BreslinJustice Breslin

The issue before the court is whether an insurance policy's underinsured motorist arbitration provision is contrary to public policy if it permits a trial de novo for awards in excess of the minimum liability set forth in the…

Also in this document: Dissent.

3Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. MarshOhio Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Roe v. Amica Mut. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1988
  3. Cohen v. Allstate Ins. Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1989
  4. Kostakos v. KSN Joint Venture No. 1Appellate Court of Illinois · 1986
  5. Schmidt v. Midwest Family Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1988

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