· 6/20/2001
Commonwealth Edison Co. v. National Union Fire Insurance
Citations
- 752 N.E.2d 555
- 323 Ill. App. 3d 970
- 256 Ill. Dec. 675
- 2001 Ill. App. LEXIS 455
How courts have described this case
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- explaining that courts should not require an insured “to establish actual liability in order to receive indemnification”
- considering allegations in pleadings and evidence presented in both underlying and coverage actions, including depositions, corroborating wit- nesses, and party stipulations
- insurer has a duty to indemnify settlement if the covered claims were a primary focus of the litigation
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Judges: Burke
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