Shapo v. Tires 'N Tracks, Inc.

THIRD DIVISION

December 18, 2002

No. 1-01-4249

NATHANIEL S. SHAPO, ) Appeal from the) Circuit Court of

Plaintiff-Appellee, ) Cook County .)

v. ))

TIRES 'N TRACKS, INC., ) Honorable) John G. Laurie,

Defendant-Appellant, ) Judge Presiding.)

PRESIDING JUSTICE SOUTH delivered the opinion of the court:

The underlying lawsuit arises out of a self-insured workers' compensation fund, Back of the Yards Neighborhood Council Risk Management Association, Inc. (BYRMA), which became insolvent. The Director of Insurance of the State of Illinois was affirmed by the circuit court as statutory liquidator. Defendant,…