Skip to main content
· 5/5/1998

St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co. v. Lefton Iron & Metal Co., Inc.

Citations

  • 694 N.E.2d 1049
  • 296 Ill. App. 3d 475
  • 230 Ill. Dec. 771

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that risk is the essence of an insurance contract
  • finding \sudden accident\ ambiguous based on precedent finding \sudden and accidental\ ambiguous
  • finding “sudden accident” ambiguous based on precedent finding “sudden and accidental” ambiguous

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Goldenhersh

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.