Ullman v. Wolverine Insurance

Plaintiff-appellee, Phyllis Ullman, executor of the estate of Maurice Ullman, commenced this action for declaratory judgment in the Circuit Court of Rock Island County seeking a determination that a provision in an insurance policy issued by defendant-appellant, Wolverine Insurance Company, was void. The trial court by its judgment declared such provision void and the insurance company has appealed.

The facts are brief and undisputed. On January 23, 1967, Maurice Ullman sustained injuries and later died therefrom as a result of an automobile collision between his automobile and one operated…