Legal Opinion

Pekin Insurance v. Hallmark Homes, L.L.C.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 23, 2009No. 2-08-0380PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Schostok

The plaintiff, Pekin Insurance Company, filed a declaratory judgment action against the defendants, Hallmark Homes, L.L.C., and Michael Bremer. Pekin sought a declaration that it was not obliged to defend Hallmark Homes, which was an “additional insured” named on a policy that Pekin issued to another company, against a suit filed by Bremer. On April 21, 2008, the trial court entered an amended order granting judgment in favor of Hallmark Homes. Pekin appeals, and we affirm.

Hallmark Homes was involved in a construction project. One of the other entities involved in the project, MC Builders,…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Outboard Marine Corp. v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Avery v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 2005
  3. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Wilkin Insulation Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1991
  4. American Economy Insurance Company v. Holabird and RootAppellate Court of Illinois · 2008
  5. International Insurance v. Rollprint Packaging Products, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2000

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Wilfong v. L.J. Dodd ConstructionAppellate Court of Illinois · 2010
  2. Amerisure Mutual Insurance v. Microplastics, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010
  3. Pekin Insurance v. Pulte Home Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2010
  4. Fifield v. Premier Dealer Services, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2013
  5. Pekin Insurance Co. v. United Contractor Midwest, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2013

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