Legal Opinion

Consolidated Rail Corp. v. Liberty Mutual Insurance

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided February 3, 1981No. 80-152PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Harrison

The defendant Liberty Mutual Insurance Company (Liberty) appeals from the order of the circuit court of St. Clair County declaring that plaintiff, Consolidated Rail Corporation (Con Rail), was afforded coverage under a certain liability insurance policy issued by defendant. The declaratory judgment of March 7, 1980, ordered Liberty to assume the defense of Con Rail in certain personal injury suits pending against the railroad. It also ordered Liberty to satisfy any judgments against Con Rail within the policy limits. We affirm.

The issues presented on appeal are these: (1) Whether the trial…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Maryland Casualty Co. v. PeppersIllinois Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Thornton v. PaulIllinois Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Sims Ex Rel. Ruark v. Illinois National Casualty Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1963
  4. Reis v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  5. Chmelik v. VanaIllinois Supreme Court · 1964

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Maryland Casualty Co. v. Chicago & North Western Transportation Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1984
  2. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. MartinIllinois Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Transamerica Insurance Company v. Ronald M. South, Roy W. Brunsmann, Walter E. Jones, Kathleen Jones, and Iris L. HannonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  4. Trovillion v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1985
  5. Dash Messenger Service Inc. v. Hartford Ins. Co. of Ill.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1991

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