Hernandez v. State Farm Insurance

The subject of this appeal is an order entered by the circuit court of Cook County granting summary judgment in favor of plaintiff, Silvio Hernandez, a minor represented by his father and next friend, Alberto Hernandez.

Plaintiff brought an action seeking a declaratory judgment of his rights under two insurance policies for uninsured motorist coverage issued by defendant, State Farm Insurance Company. The complaint alleged that the two insurance policies were in full force and effect on May 12, 1980, when plaintiff was injured in a collision with an uninsured motorist. The defendant answered…