Legal Opinion

Kopier v. Harlow

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided July 31, 1997No. 2-96-1395PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Doyle

Plaintiff, Gary M. Kopier, Sr., administrator of the estate of Gary M. Kopier, Jr. (decedent), appeals a judgment declaring defendants’ (Mark E. Harlow’s, Ronald Harlow’s, and Sandra Harlow’s) rights under three automobile insurance policies issued by intervening plaintiff American Family Insurance Group (American Family). The trial court ruled that the applicable liability limits were those in the policy on the car that was involved in the accident, not those for another car that defendants own. Plaintiff appeals, arguing that the highest liability limit among the policies should apply. We…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Giannetti v. AngiuliAppellate Court of Illinois · 1994
  2. Shefner v. Illinois Farmers InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1993
  3. Hilden v. Iowa National Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1985
  4. Oarr v. Government Employees InsuranceCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1978
  5. Dudley v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1971

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  4. West v. American Standard Insurance CompanyAppellate Court of Illinois · 2011
  5. American Family Mutual Insurance Co. v. MartinAppellate Court of Illinois · 2000

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