John Bader Lumber Co. v. Employers Insurance

In a declaratory judgment action, the trial court granted plaintiff Bader Lumber Company’s motion for summary judgment and entered an order requiring defendant Employers Insurance of Wausau to defend an action filed against Bader by a person injured on property owned by Bader. Defendant appeals and contends the trial court erred in entering summary judgment because a question of fact was presented.

We affirm.

Plaintiff John Bader Lumber Company (Bader) owned property located at 2020 North Clybourn Avenue in Chicago. The property was leased to American Can Company, and pursuant to the lease,…