Harvey Fruit Market, Inc. v. Hartford Insurance

On April 19, 1992, a fire destroyed the Harvey Fruit Market and the contents therein. Plaintiffs, Harvey Fruit Market, Inc., Konstantinos Kokkinis, and Zenophon Labos, one or more d/b/a Harvey Fruit Market and Deli, Inc., subsequently filed a claim which was denied by defendant, Hartford Insurance Company of Illinois, due to a finding of arson, misrepresentation, and fraud. Plaintiffs then filed a complaint for breach of contract, which was dismissed by the trial court pursuant to section 2 — 619 of the Code of Civil Procedure. 735 ILCS 5/2 — 619 (West 1994). On appeal, we address the…