Scottish & York International Insurance Group v. Comet Casualty Co.

Defendants Comet Casualty Company and Prestige Casualty Company (hereafter Comet) appeal from the order of the circuit court of Cook County which granted judgment in the amount of $20,318.65 and summary judgment on the issues presented in the declaratory action in favor of plaintiffs, Scottish & York International Insurance Group/Guarantee Insurance Company (hereafter Guarantee). The facts are as follows.

On February 5, 1983, Thomas J. Bock (hereafter Bock), while operating a SVz-ton truck owned by Buffalo Grove Rental (hereafter Buffalo), a rental equipment dealer,was involved in an accident…