Casto v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance

Reilly, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff was involved in an auto accident while driving her Jaguar on November 20, 1987. Upon making a claim with her insurance company, plaintiff was advised that her policy had been cancelled on October 29, 1987, for failure to pay the premium. Plaintiff brought this declaratory judgment action seeking a declaration that her insurance policy was in effect as of the date of the accident. The trial court rendered a decision declaring that the insurance policy was not in force when the accident occurred.

Plaintiff appeals therefrom, asserting the following assignments…