Legal Opinion
Allstate Insurance v. Lane
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided December 23, 2003No. 1-02-3550PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cahill
Defendants John J. Lane and Joan M. Lane appeal from a summary judgment in favor of plaintiff Allstate Insurance Company. The trial court concluded that Allstate had no obligation to defend or indemnify the Lanes in a lawsuit brought by Bruce C. Stern and Silvia M. Stern. The Sterns sought rescission of a real estate contract and damages because the home the Sterns purchased from the Lanes had been damaged by extensive water infiltration before the closing. We affirm.
The facts are undisputed. On June 4, 1999, the Sterns entered into a real estate contract to purchase the Lanes’ house in Oak…
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- Atlantic Mutual Insurance v. American Academy of Orthopaedic SurgeonsAppellate Court of Illinois · 2000
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