KENWORTHY v. BITUMINOUS CASUALTY CORP.

No. 12612.

28 Ill. App.3d 546 (1975)

328 N.E.2d 588

GLENN KENWORTHY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BITUMINOUS CASUALTY CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

May 22, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hatch, Corazza, Baker & Jensen, of Champaign (Harold A. Baker, of counsel), for appellant.

Summers, Watson & Kimpel, of Champaign (Philip A. Summers, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE SIMKINS delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Bituminous Casualty appeals from the verdict of a jury which awarded plaintiff the costs and attorney fees he incurred because of the breach of the insurer's duty to defend.

Defendant raises two issues for our review: (1) whether the trial court should have directed a verdict in its favor; and (2) were the instructions proper.

On February 6, 1967...

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