Dreher v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Moran
Plaintiff was injured in an automobile accident on February 9, 1964. The driver of the other vehicle, Ronald Pettit, was insured with a policy of automobile liability insurance issued by Lake States Casualty Company. Lake States retained an attorney to defend Pettit in a lawsuit filed by plaintiff to recover for his personal injuries and then, on October 19, 1965, the attorney withdrew on the grounds that Lake States was being liquidated by the State of Illinois.
At the time of the accident plaintiff was insured for automobile liability by the defendant, Aetna Casualty & Surety Company.…
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