Legal Opinion
John Marshall Law School v. National Union Fire Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided December 26, 2016No. Case No. 16 C 5753PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
MATTHEW F. KENNELLY, District Judge:
John Marshall Law School (JMLS) alleges that its liability insurer National Union Fire Insurance Company wrongfully denied it coverage in connection with an employment discrimination lawsuit against JMLS. JMLS has filed a three-count complaint against National Union. Count 1 is a claim for breach of contract; JMLS alleges that National Union breached its obligations under the insurance policy by denying coverage for the lawsuit and refusing to advance defense costs. In Count 2, JMLS seeks a declaratory judgment that National…
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