UNITED STATES FIRE INS. CO. v. SCHNACKENBERG

No. 54193.

88 Ill.2d 1 (1981)

429 N.E.2d 1203

UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. BARBARA SCHNACKENBERG et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 13, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth T. Garvey, of Purcell & Wardrope, Chtd., of Chicago, for appellant.

John C. Stiefel, of Solomon, Rosenfeld, Elliott, Stiefel & Abrams, Ltd., of Chicago, for appellees Barbara Schnackenberg and Mark Schnackenberg.

Wayne F. Plaza and Christine M. Wheelock, of Rooks, Pitts, Fullagar & Poust, of Chicago, for appellee Maria T. Strehlow.


Appellate court reversed; circuit court affirmed.

JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, United States Fire Insurance Company, filed a complaint for declaratory judgment against its insureds, Barbara Schnackenberg and her son, Mark, and the plaintiff in the underlying personal injury action, Maria T. Strehlow. The company sought a declaration that its owners,' landlords' and tenants' liability policy with the Schnackenbergs afforded...

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