State Farm General Insurance v. Stewart
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gordon
Vito DeFrancesco contracted to sell an apartment building located in Cicero, Illinois, to defendant Nancy Stewart. After De-Francesco delivered the deed to and possession of the premises to Stewart, but before Stewart paid him the full contract price, the building was destroyed by fire. Both Stewart and DeFrancesco submitted claims to their respective fire insurance carriers, and both collected insurance proceeds for the loss of the subject property. Plaintiff State Farm General Insurance Co. (State Farm General), De-Francesco’s insurer, brought this action against Stewart as a purported…
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