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gap between claim in Illinois

7 Illinois opinions name it 2 courts 1992–2010 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Illinois courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (1)

CaseFollowedCited
Sulser v. Country Mutual Insurancegreen
ill · 1992 · cited in 7 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 1992–2010
2 sentences

2010The Obenland court cited to our supreme court’s holding in Sulser v. Country Mutual Insurance Co., 147 Ill. 2d 548, 556 (1992), which explained the nature of underinsured motorist coverage, namely, that “underinsured motorist coverage was intended to fill the gap between the claim and the tortfeasor’s insurance and was not intended to allow the insured to recover more than the amount of coverage provided under his policy’s underinsured motorist coverage.” Obenland, 234 Ill.

2010The Obenland court cited to our supreme *865 court's holding in Sulser v. Country Mutual Insurance Co., 147 Ill.2d 548, 556 , 169 Ill.Dec. 254 , 591 N.E.2d 427 (1992), which explained the nature of underinsured motorist coverage, namely, that "underinsured motorist coverage was intended to fill the gap between the claim and the tortfeasor's insurance and was not intended to allow the insured to recover more than the amount of coverage provided under his policy's underinsured motorist coverage." Obenland, 234 Ill.App.3d at 113 , 174 Ill.Dec. 915 , 599 N.E.2d 999 .

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Illinois. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (1)

CaseCitedYears
Obenland v. Economy Fire & Casualty Co. green
illappct · 1992
2 sentences

2010The Obenland court cited to our supreme court’s holding in Sulser v. Country Mutual Insurance Co., 147 Ill. 2d 548, 556 (1992), which explained the nature of underinsured motorist coverage, namely, that “underinsured motorist coverage was intended to fill the gap between the claim and the tortfeasor’s insurance and was not intended to allow the insured to recover more than the amount of coverage provided under his policy’s underinsured motorist coverage.” Obenland, 234 Ill.

2010The Obenland court cited to our supreme *865 court's holding in Sulser v. Country Mutual Insurance Co., 147 Ill.2d 548, 556 , 169 Ill.Dec. 254 , 591 N.E.2d 427 (1992), which explained the nature of underinsured motorist coverage, namely, that "underinsured motorist coverage was intended to fill the gap between the claim and the tortfeasor's insurance and was not intended to allow the insured to recover more than the amount of coverage provided under his policy's underinsured motorist coverage." Obenland, 234 Ill.App.3d at 113 , 174 Ill.Dec. 915 , 599 N.E.2d 999 .

22010–2010

Statutes the citing opinions construe

IL § 215 ILCS 5/143a (4) IL § 215 ILCS 5/143a-2 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

IL 7 (1992–2010) CA 3 (1981–2025) UT 3 (1983–2015)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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