Legal Opinion
Tews Funeral Home, Inc. v. Ohio Casualty Insurance Company
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 6, 1987No. 86-2376, 86-2377PublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Per curiam
The plaintiff in this case, Tews Funeral Home, Inc., an Illinois corporation, was named as a defendant along with thirty-seven other defendants in a nine-count antitrust damage action brought by nine plaintiffs in the Northern District of Illinois. 1 Tews tendered its defense in this underly ing action to its insurer Ohio Casualty Insurance Company under Ohio’s Commercial Umbrella Liability Insurance policy. Because of a dispute which arose between Tews and Ohio about coverage, representation, and the counsel fees that might be generated in Tews’s defense, Tews filed this diversity action to…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Ruder & Finn Inc. v. Seaboard Surety Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1981
- CNA Casualty of California v. Seaboard Surety Co.California Court of Appeal · 1986
- Conway v. Country Casualty Insurance Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1982
- SOLO CUP COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
- La Rotunda v. Royal Globe Insurance Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1980
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3Cited by62 opinions
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- Cincinnati Insurance Company v. Eastern Atlantic Insurance Company and Integrity Underwriters, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
- Katie Coleman v. School Board of Richland Parish, Defendant-Third Party v. Mid-Continent Casualty Insurance Co., Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2005
- Travelers Insurance Companies v. Penda CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
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