Bailey v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.

PRESIDING JUSTICE BARRY

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff appeals from judgment of the circuit court of Peoria County granting defendant insurer’s motion for judgment on the pleadings. Defendant’s motion was framed in the alternative, requesting that should its motion for judgment on the pleadings be denied, then plaintiff’s complaint should be dismissed pursuant to either section 2 — 615 or section 2 — 619 of the Code of Civil Procedure (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 110, pars. 2—615, 2—619). The issues presented for our consideration are whether the trial court erred in denying…