Legal Opinion
Perzy v. Intercargo Corp.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided July 12, 1993No. 92 C 1479PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
SHADUR, Senior District Judge.
Erwin Perzy (“Perzy”) brought suit under the federal admiralty jurisdiction against Intercargo Corporation (“Intercargo,” formerly doing business as International Cargo & Surety Insurance Company), charging it with breach of its obligations under a marine insurance contract and advancing a supplemental jurisdiction claim (see 28 U.S.C. § 1367) for attorneys’ fees for vexatious and bad faith denial of his insurance claim pursuant to a section of the Illinois Insurance Code, 215 ILCS 5/155 (“Section 155”). Both sides now move for summary…
2Cases cited32 opinions
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- Wilburn Boat Co. v. Fireman's Fund InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Bank Leumi Le-Israel, B.M., a Foreign Corporation v. Dennis Lee, an IndividualCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
- Federal Power Commission v. Sierra Pacific Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Albany Insurance Company v. Anh Thi KieuCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Farrell Lines Inc. v. Columbus Cello-Poly Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1997
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- Spirit of Excellence, Ltd. v. Intercargo InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 2002
- Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. v. Phoenix Assurance Co.District Court, S.D. Illinois · 1997
- Pacific Tall Ships Co. v. Kuehne & Nagel, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1999
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