Legal Opinion
Economy Fire & Casualty Co. v. Warren
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided May 3, 1979No. 78-924PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE JIGANTI
delivered the opinion of the court:
The plaintiff, Economy Fire and Casualty Company, brought an action against Rose and William Warren, seeking rescission of a settlement agreement and restitution of proceeds paid to them pursuant to a fire insurance policy. Alternatively, the plaintiff sought a declaration of constructive trust for the payment of the proceeds. The trial court found that the settlement and payment were procured by fraud, and that the plaintiff had an equitable lien on the real estate owned by the defendants in the sum of *20,514.05 plus costs.…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Schulenburg v. Signatrol, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1967
- Needy v. SparksAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
- Howell v. Ohio Casualty Ins. Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1974
- Hoyt v. New Hampshire Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1942
- Kosior v. Continental Insurance Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1938
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3Cited by49 opinions
- Hedtcke v. Sentry InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1982
- American Economy Insurance v. LiggettIndiana Court of Appeals · 1981
- Lipke v. Celotex Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1987
- Maravich v. Aetna Life & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. MolloyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1981
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