Pierre v. Davis

This appeal involves issues concerning the interpretation and enforcement of the Illinois Insurance Guaranty Fund (Fund). Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 73, par. 1065.82 et seq.

Plaintiff was employed by the Joseph Triner Corporation. On January 12, 1982, plaintiff was injured in the course of his employment while making a delivery to the defendant restaurant. Triner was insured for worker’s compensation coverage by the U.S. Insurance Group. Plaintiff received $6,983.56 in worker’s compensation benefits from U.S. Insurance Group.

On June 20, 1983, plaintiff filed this third-party action against the…