Legal Opinion
Insurance Company of the West v. County of McHenry Indeck-Pleasant Valley, Llc, and Indeck Operations, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 13, 2003No. 02-3275PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Chief Judge.
Insurance Company of the West (“ICW”) brought this action in federal district court seeking a declaration that it had no duty to defend and no duty to indemnify its insured, the County of McHenry (“County”), against an underlying lawsuit filed in Illinois state court by Indeck-Pleasant Valley, LLC, and Indeck Operations, Inc. (collectively “Indeck”). The district court dismissed ICW’s claims for want of subject matter jurisdiction because the issue of ICW’s duty to defend was not actually in controversy under the terms of the insurance policy, and because the issue of ICW’s…
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