La Salle National Bank v. American Insurance

Plaintiff, the holder of a land trust of certain premises, brought this action in the circuit court of Cook County against the defendant insurance company under an “all risk” casualty insurance policy seeking recovery for loss and damages to a building on those premises. Plaintiff’s complaint requested the trial court either to determine that the loss was covered by the policy written by defendant because the exclusion provision of the policy was not applicable to the loss and damages sustained by plaintiff, or alternatively, that the policy, if so required, be reformed to provide by its…