Legal Opinion

Great Am. E & S Ins. Co. v. Power Cell LLC

District Court, E.D. Illinois

Decided December 20, 2018No. 17 C 6658PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REBECCA R. PALLMEYER, United States District Judge

Power Cell, LLC, d/b/a/ Zeus Battery Products ("Zeus") is a battery manufacturer. In this lawsuit, Zeus's insurer, Plaintiff Great American E & S Insurance Company, seeks a declaration that it has no duty to provide a defense to Zeus in a suit filed against Zeus by one of its customers, Spring Windows Fashions LLC. Both sides seek summary judgment on a number of issues. For the reasons that follow, the court concludes that Great American has a duty to defend Zeus in the Spring Windows lawsuit and this duty extends to Zeus's affirmative claims.

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2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Wilkin Insulation Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Travelers Insurance v. Eljer Manufacturing, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 2001
  4. Valley Forge Insurance v. Swiderski Electronics, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 2006
  5. General Agents Insurance Co. of America, Inc. v. Midwest Sporting Goods Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 2005

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