Legal Opinion

Country Mutual Insurance Co. v. Teachers Insurance Co.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided March 22, 2001No. 89412 RelPublished

1Opinion of the Court 1

Docket No. 89412–Agenda 32–September 2000.

COUNTRY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. TEACHERS INSURANCE COMPANY et al . (Teachers

Insurance Company, Appellee).

Opinion filed March 22, 2001.

2Opinion of the Court · McMORROWJustice McMORROW

The issue presented to us in this appeal is whether plaintiff, Country Mutual Insurance Company (Country Mutual), the insurer of a school board, or defendant Teachers Insurance Company (Teachers), the insurer of a teacher, is primarily liable for damages resulting from an automobile accident involving the teacher which occurred while the teacher was acting within the scope of her employment. The…

3Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Kunkel v. WaltonIllinois Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Menke v. Country Mutual Insurance Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1980
  3. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Universal Underwriters GroupIllinois Supreme Court · 1998
  4. People v. LandwerIllinois Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Illinois Farmers Insurance v. CiscoIllinois Supreme Court · 1997

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