Legal Opinion

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. George Hyman Construction Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided August 3, 1999No. 4-98-0570PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McCULLOUGH

On November 13, 1995, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (State Farm) filed suit against Clark Construction Group, Inc. (Clark) (then known as George Hyman Construction Company (Hyman)), Clark’s subcontractors, and their respective sureties for breach of a contract to construct a large office building. Clark and its subcontractors filed cross-claims against each other. Now Clark has settled with State Farm and seeks to have the remaining cross-claims between it and the subcontractors arbitrated. The primary issues on appeal are whether the remaining cross-claims fall within the…

2Cases cited25 opinions

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