Legal Opinion
Bedoya v. Illinois Founders Insurance
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided November 26, 1997No. 1-96-2467PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Burke
Defendant Illinois Founders Insurance Company (Illinois Founders) appeals from an order of the circuit court granting summary judgment in favor of plaintiff Alberto Bedoya, d/b/a Casanova’s, Inc. (Alberto), based on its determination that Illinois Founders owed Alberto a duty to defend him in an underlying action pursuant to an insurance policy issued by it to Alberto which provided coverage for claims brought under the Illinois Dramshop Act (235 ILCS 5/6 — 21 (West 1992)). The trial court also found that Illinois Founders was estopped from asserting defenses to coverage and that it should…
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