All American Roofing, Inc. v. Zurich American Insurance Company

SIXTH DIVISION August 20, 2010 No. 1-09-2631 ALL AMERICAN ROOFING, INC., ) Appeal from ) the Circuit Court Plaintiff-Appellant, ) of Cook County ) v. ) 07 CH 37425 ) ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, ) Honorable ) Peter Flynn, Defendant-Appellee. ) Judge Presiding. JUSTICE McBRIDE delivered the opinion of the court: The plaintiff company was summoned to arbitration by its workers’ compensation insurer about unpaid deductibles and retrospective premiums totaling $747,093. It responded by filing this declaratory judgment action, contending the mandatory arbitration clause the insurer was…