Scott v. Assurance Co. of America

On December 3, 1992, plaintiff Kenneth H. Scott filed a three-count complaint in the circuit court of Champaign County against various insurance companies, all doing business as Maryland Casualty Companies (hereinafter defendant). In those counts plaintiff sought (1) declaratory relief concerning his rights, under his contract with defendant as its agent, as an “insurance producer” to directly bill for premiums due from defendant’s policyholders on policies issued by his agency; (2) money damages for defendant’s refusal to permit him to do so; and (3) injunctive relief to prevent defendant…