James River Insurance Company v. Canal Insurance Company

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION JAMES RIVER INSURANCE ) COMPANY, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) No. 19-cv-5208 v. ) Judge John J. Tharp, Jr. ) CANAL INSURANCE COMPANY, ) ) Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER In this dispute between insurers, James River Insurance Company (“James River”) seeks reimbursement of defense and indemnity costs from Canal Insurance Company (“Canal”) incurred in an underlying case against their shared insured, Cardinal Transport. Specifically, James River seeks recovery on the basis of contractual subrogation and…