Legal Opinion
American Country Insurance v. Bruhn
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided June 30, 1997No. 2-96-0921PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McLAREN
The plaintiff, American Country Insurance Company, appeals from an order of the circuit court of Kane County which entered judgment in favor of the defendants, Marjorie Bruhn, administrator of the estate of Kristeen Anne Kaufman (deceased), and Todd Raymond Nebel, in a declaratory judgment suit after the close of the plaintiff’s case. We reverse.
On December 17,1988, while driving his automobile, Nebel struck and killed two pedestrians, Kristeen and Lee Kaufman, on West Highland Avenue in Aurora, Illinois. The police questioned Nebel about the accident in June 1989, but Nebel denied…
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