Legal Opinion
Spirek v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided September 25, 1978No. 77-915, 77-1695 consPublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Buckley
This is a class action against State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company by two named plaintiffs who are insureds of State Farm. The action is brought individually and in a representative capacity on behalf of all other insureds of State Farm who received or were entitled to receive medical payments under their State Farm automobile insurance policy and who were required, as a condition to receiving their medical payments, to execute subrogation receipts.
Defendant moved to dismiss the complaint, alleging that it failed to state a cause of action as well as a proper class action. The…
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