Legal Opinion

Auto-Owners Insurance v. Munroe

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 22, 2010No. 09-3427PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MANION, Circuit Judge.

After Joshua Munroe and his wife entered a settlement agreement that released those who allegedly caused a severe tractor-trailer accident from any individual liability above their liability insurance coverage, Auto-Owners Insurance Company brought a declaratory judgment action to establish that the insurance policy limited coverage to $1,000,000. The district court agreed with Auto-Owners and granted its motion for summary judgment. The Mun-roes appeal, arguing that the coverage limit was higher either under the terms of the policy or under minimum limits required by…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Nicor, Inc. v. Associated Electric & Gas Insurance Services Ltd.Illinois Supreme Court · 2006
  2. United States Gypsum Co. v. Admiral InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1994
  3. Addison Insurance v. FayIllinois Supreme Court · 2009
  4. Carolina Casualty Insurance v. YeatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2009
  5. Illinois National Insurance v. SzczepkowiczAppellate Court of Illinois · 1989

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Co. v. HaightCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2012
  2. Marlin Lee Just, Noelle Marie Marchant Hughes, and Travis Clinton Hughes v. Farmers Automobile Insurance Association D/B/A Pekin InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 2016
  3. Hurst v. Metropolitan Property & Casualty Insurance Co.Wyoming Supreme Court · 2017
  4. Schuchman v. State Auto Property & Casualty InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2013
  5. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. Schilli Transportation Services Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2012

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