Legal Opinion

American Home Assurance Co. v. Dykema, Gossett, Spencer, Goodnow & Trigg

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided November 27, 1985No. 82 C 5418PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

HOLDERMAN, District Judge:

American Home Assurance Company (“American Home”) brought this action for declaratory judgment in order to have the Court determine (1) to what extent Dykema, Gossett, Spencer, Goodnow & Trigg (“Dykema”), a Michigan law firm once insured by American Home, is entitled to insurance coverage for certain claims made against it; and (2) to what extent should payments made on behalf of Dyke-ma to settle those claims be apportioned between American Home and Northbrook Excess and Surplus Insurance Company (“Northbrook”), another insurer of…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. BarrySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. APPALACHIAN INSURANCE COMPANY v. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
  5. Northwestern National Casualty Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin v. Edward A. McNulty and Walter Scott SmithCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Ranger Insurance v. Home Indemnity Co.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1989
  2. Board of Trustees of the Chicago Plastering Institute Pension Trust Fund v. William A. Duguid Co.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1991
  3. American Home Assurance Co. v. Dykema, Gossett, Spencer, Goodnow & TriggCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  4. American Home Assurance Company v. Dykema, Gossett, Spencer, Goodnow & TriggCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987

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