Legal Opinion

Premcor Usa, Inc., and the Premcor Refining Group, Inc. v. American Home Assurance Company

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided March 9, 2005No. 04-2549PublishedCited by 134 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MANION, Circuit Judge.

Premcor USA, Inc., and The Premcor Refining Group, Inc. (together, “Premcor”) sued American Home Assurance Company (“AHA”) for coverage of litigation defense costs under an “umbrella” insurance policy (the “AHA policy”). Premcor argued that the AHA policy required AHA to pay more than two million dollars in costs that Premcor incurred while defending itself in an Illinois state court case. Premcor also argues that AHA had a duty to indemnify it for any liability incurred. The parties filed cross-motions for summary judgment. The district court granted judgment in favor…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Outboard Marine Corp. v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Mastrobuono v. Shearson Lehman Hutton, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1995
  3. Reserve Insurance Co. v. PisciottaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1982
  4. American States Insurance v. KolomsIllinois Supreme Court · 1997
  5. Travelers Insurance v. Eljer Manufacturing, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 2001

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3Cited by134 opinions

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