ADAMS v. ILLINOIS INSURANCE GUARANTY FUND

No. 79-319.

85 Ill. App.3d 867 (1980)

407 N.E.2d 638

DELMA GIRLANDO ADAMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE ILLINOIS INSURANCE GUARANTY FUND, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed June 11, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald Fishman, of Chicago, for appellant.

Lord, Bissell & Brook, of Chicago (Don W. Fowler, Hugh C. Griffin, and Floyd A. Wisner, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SIMON delivered the opinion of the court:

The issue in this declaratory judgment action is whether the defendant Illinois Insurance Guaranty Fund (the Fund) must guarantee payment of claims against surplus line insurers. It need not.

Most insurance in this State is written by insurers authorized and licensed to do business here. Such companies are extensively supervised and regulated. The law recognizes, however, that...

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