Farmers Elevator Mutual Insurance v. Burch

The action now before us originated as a suit for declaratory judgment seeking determination as to a policy of liability insurance issued by plaintiff, Farmers Elevator Mutual Insurance Company to defendant, Effingham Equity, Inc., through a series of transactions giving rise to damages claimed against said Effingham Equity, Inc., by other defendants.

The action was filed under the provisions of Chapter 110, Section 57.1 (1961 Ill Rev Stats), and sought a determination as to whether the allegations contained in a complaint in another action of Burch, et al. v. Effingham Equity, Inc., set up…