Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Lloyd Schoenheit Truck & Tractor Service, Inc.

The plaintiff, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company (Liberty Mutual), appeals from an order granting a motion for judgment on the pleadings in favor of the defendant Hartford Insurance Company (Hartford). Liberty Mutual had brought a suit for declaratory judgment which was dismissed with prejudice by virtue of the trial court’s granting Hartford’s motion.

The underlying cause of action which gave rise to Liberty Mutual’s complaint was a civil action brought in the circuit court of St. Clair County entitled “Faye Meserole as special administrator of the estate of David Meserole, deceased, plaintiff…