Legal Opinion

Motor Vehicle Casualty Co. v. GSF Energy, Inc.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 29, 1989No. 1-89-1027PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McNAMARA

Plaintiff-appellant and cross-appellee, Motor Vehicle Casualty Company, appeals from an order of the circuit court of Cook County denying its motion for summary judgment and granting summary judgment to defendant-appellee and cross-appellant, Hatfield Electric Company. Motor Vehicle contends that the trial court improperly found it had a duty to defend Hatfield against an allegation predicated on a contractual indemnity provision and that, accordingly, it had a duty to defend the entire underlying third-party action brought against Hatfield by GSF Energy, Inc. (formerly known as Getty…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Simmons v. Union Electric Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1984
  2. John Griffiths & Son Co. v. National Fireproofing Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1923
  3. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Coronet InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
  4. McFadyen v. North River InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1965
  5. Gibraltar Insurance v. VarkalisIllinois Supreme Court · 1970

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. National Union Fire Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania v. Glenview Park DistrictIllinois Supreme Court · 1994
  2. West American Insurance Co. v. VagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1990
  3. Hankins v. Pekin InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1999
  4. Lavelle v. Dominick's Finer Foods, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1992
  5. G T E North, Inc. v. Henkels & McCoy, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1993

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