Williams v. Prudential Property & Casualty Insurance

Plaintiff, Scott E. Williams, appeals from the order of the trial court which granted summary judgment to defendant, Prudential Property and Casualty Insurance Company. The issue on appeal is whether plaintiff complied with the filing limitation provision in his Prudential homeowner’s insurance contract. We have jurisdiction pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 303(a) (134 Ill. 2d R. 303(a)). Plaintiff invokes section 13 — 211 of the Code of Civil Procedure (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 110, par. 13 — 211) and argues that his incarceration in prison, part of which was on a work-release arrangement,…