· 10/2/1995
Lapham-Hickey Steel Corp. v. Protection Mutual Insurance
Citations
- 655 N.E.2d 842
- 166 Ill. 2d 520
- 211 Ill. Dec. 459
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “The primary attribute of a suit is that the parties to the action are involved in actual court proceedings.”
- “The construction of an insurance policy and its provisions is a question of law”
- choice-of-law analysis is based on facts having a rational relationship to the insurance contract
- administrative proceeding is not a “suit”
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Judges: Heiple
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