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· 6/27/1984

Fisher v. Fidelity & Deposit Co.

Citations

  • 466 N.E.2d 332
  • 125 Ill. App. 3d 632
  • 80 Ill. Dec. 880
  • 1984 Ill. App. LEXIS 2036

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that section 155 preempts punitive damages recovery without discussing compensatory damages
  • “[w]here a bond guarantees performance, the obligation of the contractor in legal effect becomes the obligation of the surety” (internal quotation marks omitted)
  • compensated surety’s contract construed against surety

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Judges: Karns

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