Legal Opinion
Ace Rent-A-Car, Inc. v. Empire Fire & Marine Insurance
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided July 17, 2008No. 06 C 4134PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
JAMES B. MORAN, Senior District Judge.
Plaintiff Ace Renb-A-Car, Inc. (“Ace”) filed suit seeking a declaration that defendants Empire Fire and Marine Insurance Company (“Empire”) and National Casualty Company (“National”) owe a duty to defend and indemnify it against a class action suit brought in state court by Flexi-corps, Inc. 1 Ace, Empire and National all move for summary judgment. For the following reasons we deny Ace’s motion and grant the motions of Empire and National.
BACKGROUND
On May 27, 2003, Flexicorps, Inc., an Illinois corporation, filed suit in the…
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