Aurelius v. State Farm Fire and Cas. Co.

894 N.E.2d 765 (2008)

Karen AURELIUS, Plaintiff-Appellant,

v.

STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

No. 2-07-0266.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

August 5, 2008.

William I. Caldwell Jr., Melissa G. Massey, Caldwell, Berner & Caldwell, Attorneys At Law, Woodstock, IL, for Appellant.

Frederick J. Sudekum III, Florence M. Schumacher, Sudekum, Cassidy & Shulruff, Chtd., Attorneys At Law, Chicago, IL, for appellee.

Presiding Justice GILLERAN JOHNSON delivered the opinion of the court:

After a fire substantially damaged her home, the plaintiff, Karen Aurelius, made a claim…