Legal Opinion
Union Gesellschaft Fur Metal Industrie Co. v. Illinois Insurance Guaranty Fund
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided October 31, 1989No. 5-88-0584PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Chapman
Union Gesellschaft Fur Metal Industrie Company (Union), d/b/a Union Frondenberg USA Company, is a West German corporation registered in the State of Illinois engaged in the business of manufacturing bicycle pedals. Union maintained a products liability insurance policy issued by Ideal Mutual Insurance Company (Ideal). This policy provided Union with coverage of up to $500,000 for each occurrence and was in effect for a period beginning January 21, 1983, and ending November 21, 1984.
On February 7, 1985, Ideal was liquidated by order of the New York Supreme Court. This order of liquidation…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Droste v. KernerIllinois Supreme Court · 1966
- Franzese v. TrinkoIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
- Lucas v. Illinois Insurance Guaranty FundAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
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- Alexander v. Industrial Claim Appeals Office of ColoradoColorado Court of Appeals · 2001
- Medical Mutual Liability Insurance Society v. GoldsteinCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2005
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