Klatz v. Western States Insurance

FOURTH DIVISION

August 13, 1998

No. 1-97-3448

RONALD KLATZ, D.O., ))

Petitioner-Appellee and ) APPEAL FROM THE

Counterrespondent-Appellee, ) CIRCUIT COURT OF) COOK COUNTY.

v. ))

WESTERN STATES INSURANCE COMPANY, )) HONORABLE

Respondent-Appellant and ) ELLIS REID,

Counterpetitioner-Appellant. ) JUDGE PRESIDING.)

This appeal is brought by respondent-appellant, Western States Insurance Company (Western States), from the trial court's order vacating an arbitration decision rendered by a majority of arbitrators. Western States and petitioner-appellee, Ronald Klatz, D.O., had arbitrated Klatz's claim for…