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· 11/3/1998

Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Westfield Insurance

Citations

  • 703 N.E.2d 439
  • 301 Ill. App. 3d 49
  • 234 Ill. Dec. 578
  • 1998 Ill. App. LEXIS 762

How courts have described this case

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  • finding waiver on the basis that liability insurer’s actions were inconsistent with any other intention but to waive its rights to challenge the reasonableness of a settlement reached by the insured
  • finding waiver on the basis that liability insurer’s actions were inconsistent with any other intention but to waive its rights to challenge the reasonableness of a settlement reached -17- No. 1-07-0860 by the insured
  • discussing cases in which a subcontractor’s employee was injured on the general - 21 - 1-24-0964 and 1-24-0968, cons. contractor’s premises and the court reasoned that the accident arose from the subcontractor’s work for the general contractor
  • “Where there is no dispute as to the material facts and only one reasonable inference can be drawn therefrom, it is a question of law whether facts proved constitute waiver”
  • repealed by Pub. Act 89 — 2, § 5, eff. February 14, 1995
  • repealed by Pub. Act 89-2, § 5, eff. February 14, 1995

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Judges: McNULTY

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