Legal Opinion
Kevin Fox v. American Alternative Insurance
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 7, 2014No. 13-1290PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROVNER, Circuit Judge.
The dispute between Kevin Fox, the plaintiff in this diversity case governed by Illinois law, and American Alternative Insurance Corporation (AAIC) is about an insurer’s duties to defend those it insures. This suit arises from a previous, civil-rights suit brought by Fox and his wife Melissa against AAIC’s insureds for, among other claims, wrongful arrest and prosecution. See Fox v. Hayes, 600 F.3d 819 (7th Cir.2010). The defendants in that first suit included several detectives from Will County, Illinois, whom Fox had accused of maliciously pursuing unfounded charges…
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