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· 9/17/1996

Fruit of the Loom, Inc. v. Travelers Indemnity Co.

Citations

  • 672 N.E.2d 278
  • 284 Ill. App. 3d 485
  • 219 Ill. Dec. 770
  • 1996 Ill. App. LEXIS 695

How courts have described this case

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

  • concluding that the sudden-and-accidental exception did not apply because “ac- cidental spills” occurred “in the ordinary course of busi- ness”
  • concluding that the sudden-and-accidental exception did not apply because “ac- cidental spills” occurred “in the ordinary course of busi- ness”
  • no duty to defend because no suit was filed in that no judicial proceeding was commenced
  • no duty to defend because no suit was filed in that no judicial proceeding was commenced
  • \Lapham-Hickey is to be given retroactive application” \because the supreme court’s opinion in Lapham-Hickey did not state that it was prospective and the 'opinion on its face applies to the litigants in the Lapham-Hickey case’ ”
  • evidence showed that regular spills during manufacturing process were expected by the insured

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Judges: Hartman

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