Universal Underwriters v. LKQ Smart Parts

How courts have described this case

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

• relying on the Illinois Supreme Court’s definition of “physical” in Travelers to find that the plaintiff’s allegations that a car was “discarded and destroyed” “clearly allege[d] ‘physical loss or damage’ to the vehicle.”
• “If the law of the jurisdictions in question is essentially the same on the disputed point, there is no need to apply a choice-of-law analysis . . . . In the absence of a conflict, Illinois law applies as the law of the forum.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).