· 2/16/2001
HORWITZ EX REL. v. Bankers Life and Cas. Co.
Citations
- 745 N.E.2d 591
- 319 Ill. App. 3d 390
- 253 Ill. Dec. 468
- 2001 Ill. App. LEXIS 61
How courts have described this case
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- finding “it was within the discretion of the trial court *** to allow the affirmative defense in defendant’s motion for summary judgment”
- applying Colorado law, court granted summary judgment for insurer where the insurance company filed its rates with the DOI
- finding \it was within the discretion of the trial court *** to allow the affirmative defense in defendant's motion for summary judgment\
- a defendant’s assertion of affirmative defenses in motion for summary judgment, after failure to include them in answer, does not result in waiver
- the actions and statements were made during the same action; therefore, the separate-proceedings requirement of judicial estoppel was not met
- “all of the actions and statements upon which plaintiff bases her argument were made in this action, and therefore, the separate proceedings requirement is not met.”
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Judges: Greiman
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