Legal Opinion

Western Casualty & Surety Co. v. Brochu

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 22, 1985No. 59865, 59930 consPublishedCited by 292 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Moran

This declaratory judgment action involves the construction of a general comprehensive liability insurance policy issued by the Western Casualty & Surety Company (Western) to the insured, Mark III Development Company, a corporation (Mark III). Western filed a two-count complaint for declaratory judgment in the circuit court of Lake County alleging that the policy in question did not apply to a property damage claim brought against the insured by Richard and Marita Brochu (Brochus). The complaint, which named the Brochus, Mark Ill’s president, Sig L. Bjerga, and Mark III as defendants, alleged…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Weedo v. Stone-E-Brick, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1979
  2. Maryland Casualty Co. v. PeppersIllinois Supreme Court · 1976
  3. United States Fire Insurance v. SchnackenbergIllinois Supreme Court · 1981
  4. Menke v. Country Mutual Insurance Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1980
  5. Baybutt Construction Corp. v. Commercial Union InsuranceSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983

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