- Taylor Chrysler Dodge, Inc. v. Universal Underwriters Insurance Company
Employee Dishonesty Coverage
2009 WL 3187234 (N.D. Ill. Sept. 30, 2009)
Insured’s employee committed “theft” covered under employee dishonesty coverage by fraudulently obtaining false documents for customers to purchase automobiles at insured’s business; questions of fact remained regarding whether insured’s claim to the insurer was time-barred, as well as whether the insured breached its policy by making payments without the insurer’s consent.
- Taylor v. Pekin Insurance Company
Uninsured Motorist Coverage: Setoff
376 Ill.App.3d 834, 876 N.E.2d 1048, 315 Ill. Dec. 458 (5th dist. 2007)
As a matter of first impression, employee/motorist hurt in automobile accident was entitled to a reduction of setoff, reflecting the 25 percent paid to his attorney in the workers’ compensation case.
- Terry v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Underinsured Motorist Coverage: Setoff
287 Ill.App.3d 8, 677 N.E.2d 1019, 222 Ill. Dec. 485 (2nd dist. 1997)
Workers' compensation setoff applied against UIM benefits, but employer's WC lien invalid.
- Tews Funeral Home, Inc. v. Ohio Casualty Insurance Company
Duty To Defend: Conflict Of Interest
832 F.2d 1037 (7th Cir. 1987)
No conflict of interest in case which contained anti-trust and defamation counts.
- Tews Funeral Home, Inc. v. Ohio Casualty Insurance Company
Declaratory Judgment: Attorney Fees
832 F.2d 1037 (7th Cir. 1987)
Claim denied for attorney fees for bringing declaratory judgment.
- The Home Insurance Company of Illinois v. Adco Oil Company
Late Notice: In General
154 F.3d 739 (7th Cir. 1998)
Insured's failure to notify insurer of claim during policy period precluded coverage under claims-made legal malpractice insurance policy.
- The Home Insurance Company v. Cincinnati Insurance Company
Subrogation: Equitable
213 Ill.2d 307, 821 N.E.2d 269, 290 Ill. Dec. 218 (2004)
Liability insurer for general contractor was entitled to recover under equitable subrogation claim from subcontractor’s insurer that named general contractor as additional insured.
- The Home Insurance Company v. Cincinnati Insurance Company
Equitable Contribution
213 Ill.2d 307, 821 N.E.2d 269, 290 Ill. Dec. 218 (2004)
Liability insurer for general contractor could not recover from subcontractor’s insurer that named general contractor as additional insured on equitable contribution theory because it was excess insurer and the policies insured different risks.
- The John T. Doyle Trust v. Country Mut. Ins. Co
Personal Injury Liability Coverage
2014 IL App (2nd) 121238 (Ill. App., 2014)
“Wrongful eviction” coverage included wrongful removal of property and did not require physical harm to person.
- The Netherlands Insurance Co. v. Macomb Community Unit School District No. 185
Exclusions: Sexual Assault
Insurer had no duty to defend school district for failing to diligently respond to student-on-student sexual misconduct.
