MacKinac v. Arcadia National Life Insurance

PRESIDING JUSTICE HOFFMAN

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Barbara Mackinac, appeals the dismissal of her fourth-amended complaint alleging violations of the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act (Act) (815 ILCS 505/2 (West 1992)). Plaintiff questions whether (1) the court erred in finding that her complaint failed to state a claim on which relief could be granted, and (2) plaintiff has a private right of action under section 155.56 of the Illinois Insurance Code (Code) (215 ILCS 5/155.56 (West 1992)).

The fourth-amended class action complaint alleged as follows. On…