Physicians Insurance Exchange v. Jennings

FIFTH DIVISION

September 1, 2000

Nos. 1-99-3445, 1-00-2235 (consolidated)

PHYSICIANS INSURANCE EXCHANGE, ) Appeal from the

a Washington Corporation, ) Circuit Court of) Cook County.

Plaintiff-Appellant, ))

v. ) No. 94 CH 06241))

DOUGLAS L. JENNINGS, )

JOSEPHINE WEAVER, as Guardian and Conservator )

of Norman Heistand, a Disabled and Mentally )

Incompetent Adult, and CONTINENTAL )

INSURANCE COMPANY, a New Jersey )

Corporation, ) The Honorable) Sidney N. Jones, III,

Defendants-Appellees. ) Judge Presiding.

For the trial advocate, appellate jurisdiction is akin to strolling through a minefield. This appeal…