Legal Opinion

Country Mutual Insurance Co. v. Livorsi Marine, Inc.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided May 18, 2006No. 99807 RelPublishedCited by 78 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Garman

Chief Justice Thomas and Justices Freeman, McMorrow, Fitzgerald, Kilbride, and Karmeier concurred in the judgment and opinion.

OPINION

The circuit court of Cook County granted a declaratory judgment to Country Mutual Insurance Company, determining that it had no duty to defend or indemnify the defendant policyholders in this case. The appellate court affirmed this decision. 358 Ill. App. 3d 880. We granted defendants’ petition for leave to appeal (177 Ill. 2d R. 315), and now affirm.

Background

Defendants Gaffrig Performance Industries, Inc., and Livorsi Marine, Inc., each carry commercial…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Imperial Fire Insurance v. Coos CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. Travelers Insurance v. Eljer Manufacturing, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 2001
  3. Hobbs v. Hartford Ins. Co. of the MidwestIllinois Supreme Court · 2005
  4. Central Illinois Light Co. v. Home InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 2004
  5. Miller v. DiltsIndiana Supreme Court · 1984

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3Cited by78 opinions

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