Legal Opinion

Tiffiny Decorating Co. v. General Accident Fire & Life Assurance Corp.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 13, 1973No. 57315PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Johnson

Plaintiff filed a declaratory judgment action against the defendant, by which plaintiff sought a declaration that it was covered under a combined comprehensive liability policy issued by defendant for the subject matter of a third party action brought against it by Filmore Construction Company, and that the defendant should have undertaken the defense of the third party action for plaintiff under that policy. Plaintiff also sought judgment in the amount of the attorney’s fees which it paid to protect itself from any potential liability over and above the insurance coverage of $100,000…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Sims Ex Rel. Ruark v. Illinois National Casualty Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1963
  2. McFadyen v. North River InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1965
  3. Reynolds v. Illinois Bell Telephone Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1964
  4. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. MacDonaldAppellate Court of Illinois · 1967
  5. Parsons v. Kuhne-Simmons Co., Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1966

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Maryland Casualty Co. v. PeppersIllinois Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Reis v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  3. Insurance Co. of North America v. Forty-Eight Insulations, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1980
  4. Insurance Co. of North America v. Forty-Eight Insulations, Inc.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1978
  5. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982

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