Legal Opinion
Illinois Tool Works Inc. v. Home Indemnity Co.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided September 28, 1998No. 97 C 2057PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
MAROVICH, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Illinois Tool Works Inc. (“ITW”), filed this insurance coverage action against Defendant, American Alliance Insurance Co. (“American”), alleging that American breached its duty to defend and indemnify its insureds, RBK Furniture, Inc. (“RBK”) and Robert B. Kaplan (“Kaplan”). 1 ITW now moves for summary judgment in its favor and against American for damages in the amount of $1,952,688.37. For the reasons set forth below, the motion is granted in part and denied in part.
BACKGROUND
ITW’s present motion for summary judgment signals…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Conway v. Country Casualty Insurance Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1982
- United States Gypsum Co. v. Admiral InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1994
- Alice L. Griffin v. Eddie Thomas, Jr. And Board of Education, City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
- Reis v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1979
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