Legal Opinion
Peerless Enterprise, Inc. v. Kruse
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided October 24, 2000No. 2-99-1148PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McLAREN
The garnishee, Gallant Insurance Company, f/k/a Allied American Insurance Company (Gallant), appeals the trial court’s award in favor of the plaintiff, Peerless Enterprises, Inc. (Peerless), in a garnishment action and the trial court’s award of attorney fees and sanctions pursuant to section 155 of the Illinois Insurance Code (Code) (215 ILCS 5/155 (West 1998)). We affirm.
On July 13, 1993, defendant Peter Kruse was involved in an automobile accident with Steven Peregoy in Wayne Township, Du Page County, Illinois. Peregoy was driving an automobile owned by his employer, the plaintiff,…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Burtell v. First Charter Service Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1979
- Cramer v. Insurance Exchange AgencyIllinois Supreme Court · 1996
- People v. HarrisIllinois Supreme Court · 1988
- In Re May 1991 Will County Grand JuryIllinois Supreme Court · 1992
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