Richardson v. Illinois Power Co.

How courts have described this case

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

• by the enactment of section 155 of the Insurance Code, “[t]he legislature intended to provide a remedy to an insured who encounters unnecessary difficulties when an insurer withholds policy benefits”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

26 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Employers Insurance v. Ehlco Liquidating Trust
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1999-01-22· cited 375×
• Golden Rule Insurance v. Schwartz
  Illinois Supreme Court· 2003-01-24· cited 123×
• McGee v. State Fam Fire & Casualty Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2000-07-31· cited 98×
• West American Insurance v. J.R. Construction Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2002-09-24· cited 62×
• Green v. International Insurance
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1992-12-23· cited 48×
• Bedoya v. Illinois Founders Insurance
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1997-11-26· cited 45×
• Korte Construction Co. v. American States Insurance
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2001-06-01· cited 40×
• Shell Oil Co. v. AC & S, INC.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1995-04-20· cited 40×
• Freedom Mortgage Corp. v. Burnham Mortgage, Inc.
  N.D. Illinois· 2010-06-14· cited 38×
• Buais v. Safeway Insurance
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1995-09-18· cited 35×
• Statewide Insurance v. Houston General Insurance
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2009-12-14· cited 32×
• Prisco Serena Sturm Architects, Ltd., and Security Insurance Company of Hartford v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co.
  Seventh Circuit· 1997-09-18· cited 31×
• Peerless Enterprise, Inc. v. Kruse
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2000-10-24· cited 26×
• Williams v. American Country Insurance
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2005-07-29· cited 26×
• Johnson v. Safeco Insurance Co. of America
  N.D. Illinois· 1992-12-21· cited 10×
• Perfection Carpet, Inc. v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1994-02-23· cited 7×
• Matsushita Electric Corp. of America v. Home Indemnity Co.
  N.D. Illinois· 1995-10-16· cited 7×
• Farmers Insurance Exchange v. Cheekati
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2022-02-07· cited 5×
• Ellis v. Allstate Insurance
  N.D. Illinois· 2006-12-07· cited 1×
• United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Shorenstein Realty Services, LP
  N.D. Illinois· 2008-07-08

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Thornton v. Paul
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1978-12-04· cited 262×
• Debolt v. Mutual of Omaha
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1978-01-06· cited 102×
• Trovillion v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1985-02-15· cited 54×
• Manchester Insurance & Indemnity Co. v. Strom
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1970-04-24· cited 29×
• Meier v. Aetna Life & Casualty Standard Fire Insurance
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1986-11-20· cited 28×
• Koukoulomatis v. Disco Wheels, Inc.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1984-08-24· cited 27×
• Songer v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1982-05-13· cited 12×
• Howard Foundry Company, Plaintiff-Appellee-Appellant v. Hartford Fire Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellants-Appellees
  Seventh Circuit· 1955-06-09· cited 10×
• Sprayregen v. American Indemnity Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1969-02-03· cited 10×
• Domas v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1969-07-01· cited 2×