O’Neal-Vidales v. Clark

Illinois Appellate Court
Civil Court
Insurance
Citation
Case Number: 
2015 IL App (2d) 141248
Decision Date: 
Tuesday, September 29, 2015
District: 
2d Dist.
Division/County: 
WInnebago Co.
Holding: 
Reversed and remanded.
Justice: 
HUTCHINSON
Timely notification is a condition precedent to continued coverage only after the policy's grace period, not during the grace period. Because car accident, in which insured was driving a newly acquired vehicle as replacement for his originally insured vehicle, that replacement vehicle was covered by the policy. (BURKE and BIRKETT, concurring.)