· 5/30/2008
American Economy Insurance v. DePaul University
Citations
- 890 N.E.2d 582
- 383 Ill. App. 3d 172
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- refusing to consider third-party complaint where “DePaul was the party that prepared and filed the third-party complaint and used its complaint to seek coverage from American Economy as an additional insured”
- “[W]here an ambiguity exists in the insurance contract, it will be resolved in favor of the insured and against the insurer.” (quotation omitted)
- the court refused to allow a putative additional insured to bolster its claim of coverage by referencing its own third-party complaint
- defining “arising out of” as including “but for” causation
- defining “arising out of’ as including “but for” causation
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Judges: McBRIDE
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