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· 9/24/2002

West American Insurance v. J.R. Construction Co.

Citations

  • 777 N.E.2d 610
  • 334 Ill. App. 3d 75
  • 267 Ill. Dec. 807
  • 2002 Ill. App. LEXIS 874

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that section 155 provides that an insured may collect attorney fees and costs where an insurer creates a vexatious and unreasonable delay in settling a claim
  • noting that section 155 provides that an insured may collect attorney fees and costs where an insurer creates a vexatious and unreasonable delay in settling a claim
  • considering certificate to be evidence in support of contractual commitment to insure where no written contract was in place despite written contract requirement in endorsement
  • applying de novo standard when reviewing summary judgment that denied declaratory relief
  • applying de novo standard when reviewing summary judgment that denied declaratory relief
  • applying de novo standard when reviewing summary judgment that denied declaratory relief

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Judges: McBRIDE

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