- Weber v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company
Declaratory Judgment: Timing
251 Ill.App.3d 371, 622 N.E.2d 66, 190 Ill. Dec. 656 (3rd dist. 1993)
Declaratory judgment regarding insurance coverage for treble damages not ripe.
- Weeks v. Aetna Insurance Company
Life And Disability Insurance: Total Disability
150 Ill.App.3d 90, 501 N.E.2d 349, 103 Ill. Dec. 328 (2nd dist. 1986)
Claimant able to perform sedentary work not totally disabled within meaning of disability insurance policy.
- Wehrle v. Cincinnati Ins. Co.
Underinsured Motorist Coverage: Setoff
719 F.3d 840 (7th Cir. 2013)
Unambiguous language in Limit of Insurance provision in UIM coverage required reduction by amount recovered from tortfeasor’s liability policy.
- West American Ins. Co. v. Midwest Open MRI, Inc.
Occurrence: In General
2013 IL App (1st) 121034 (Ill. App., 2013)
No duty to defend insured MRI provider in kickback scheme where allegations of conspiracy and monopolization did not constitute accidental conduct.
- West American Insurance Company v. Yorkville National Bank
Late Notice: Notice To Agent
388 Ill.App.3d 769, 902 N.E.2d 1275, 327 Ill. Dec. 889 (3rd dist. 2009)
Insured’s delay of 27 months in providing written notice of suit against it breached policy provision, which relieved insurer of obligation to provide coverage under the policy.
- West American Insurance Company v. Bedwell
Duty To Defend: In General
306 Ill.App.3d 861, 715 N.E.2d 759, 240 Ill. Dec. 72 (3rd dist. 1999)
Insurer has duty to defend its insured against contribution counterclaims filed in suit brought by insured to recover for injuries sustained by insured's child while riding on rented golf cart.
- West American Insurance Company v. Hinze
Negligent Supervision
843 F.2d 263 (7th Cir. 1988)
Grandfather covered for negligent supervision of grandson who drowned while in unattended automobile.
- West American Insurance Company v. McGhee
Exclusions: Intentional Act
530 N.E.2d 110 (Ind. 1988)
Insanity, if proved, could be defense to the application of an intentional act exclusion.
- West American Insurance Company v. Vago
Duty To Defend: Intentional Act
197 Ill.App.3d 131, 553 N.E.2d 1181, 143 Ill. Dec. 195 (2nd dist. 1990)
Exclusion for expected or intended injury relieved insurer of duty to defend even though suit alleged negligence.
- West American Insurance Company v. Yorkville National Bank, et al.
Late Notice: Notice To Agent
238 Ill.2d 177, 939 N.E.2d 288, 345 Ill. Dec. 445 (2010)
Oral notice to an authorized agent of an insurer such that the insurer could locate and defend the suit met the policy’s requirement that written notice be given “as soon as practicable.”
