Legal Opinion
Ladd Construction Co. v. Insurance Co. of North America
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided June 19, 1979No. 78-317PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE SCOTT
delivered the opinion of the court:
This is an appeal from an order of the Circuit Court of Bureau County which dismissed the complaint of the plaintiff, Ladd Construction Company. The dismissed complaint had sought damages from the defendant, Insurance Company of North America, on the grounds that it had wrongfully refused to defend the plaintiff under the terms of a general liability policy.
The plaintiff construction company owned real property in the village of Ladd in Bureau County. Located on this property was a conical-shaped slag or gob pile, being…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Doyle v. Allstate InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1956
- The Aetna Casualty and Surety Company v. F. H. Hanna and Margaret Hanna, His WifeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
- Desrochers v. New York Casualty Co.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1954
- Sabath v. Morris Handler Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1968
- DeGraw v. State Security InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
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- United States Aviex Co. v. Travelers InsuranceMichigan Court of Appeals · 1983
- Shorewood School Dist. v. Wausau Ins.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1992
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