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International Insurance v. City of Chicago Heights

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 18, 1994No. 1-92-1493PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gordon

BACKGROUND

International Insurance Company (International) filed a declaratory judgment action in the circuit court of Cook County against the City of Chicago Heights, several of its employees, and one of its agents (collectively Chicago Heights) on December 9, 1988. It sought a declaration of its obligations under a public officials and employees liability policy issued to Chicago Heights. Specifically, International sought a determination of its liability to indemnify Chicago Heights for legal fees resulting from seven lawsuits filed against it. Six of the seven underlying suits alleged that…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of HooverIllinois Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Kerns v. EngelkeIllinois Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Sims Ex Rel. Ruark v. Illinois National Casualty Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1963
  4. Continental Casualty Company v. City of Richmond, a Municipal Corporation, and Mead Reinsurance Company, Defendant-In-Intervention-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  5. Reis v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1979

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Schwartz v. CortelloniIllinois Supreme Court · 1997
  2. International Insurance v. Rollprint Packaging Products, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2000
  3. In Re Possession & Control of the Commissioner of BanksAppellate Court of Illinois · 2001
  4. Bonnie Owen Realty, Inc. v. Cincinnati InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1996
  5. Hudson Insurance Company v. City Of Chicago HeightsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995

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