Allstate Insurance v. Gleason

This is an appeal from a declaratory judgment entered in the Superior Court finding that defendant, Indemnity Insurance Co. of North America, was not required to provide a defense for John J. Gleason in a pending injury action, and further that it was not obligated to pay any judgment in the action against Gleason.

The declaratory action originated as a suit commenced by Nicholas Nebor and Kenneth L. Jayroe, who were injured in a single car collision in Chicago, Illinois, when they were passengers in an automobile being driven by John J. Gleason. That suit sought to recover damages from John…