Capitani v. Miller

deEvered the opinion of the court:

The defendant appeals from a default judgment rendered against him arising out of injuries sustained by the plaintiff when the defendant’s automobile coEided with the plaintiff’s bicycle. The accident occurred in the City of North Chicago on July 29, 1976.

The defendant was a resident of Pennsylvania and left the State of lEinois immediately after the accident and before the complaint was fEed. The plaintiff’s attorney who had been informed that the defendant was insured by Travelers Insurance Company promptly notified the Rockford office of that company and…