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BLUME v. EVANS FUR CO.

No. 2-83-0761.

126 Ill. App.3d 52 (1984)

466 N.E.2d 1366

MARY G. BLUME, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. EVANS FUR COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed July 27, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karen J. Johnson, of Brittain, Ketcham, Strass, Terlizzi, Flanagan, Weir & Johnson, P.C., of Elgin, for appellants.

David B. McAfee, Victor J. Cassato, and George D. Gardner, all of Clausen, Miller, Gorman, Caffrey & Witous, P.C., of Chicago, for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE SEIDENFELD delivered the opinion of the court:

Whether a limitation of liability in a contract of bailment is binding upon an insurer who is not a party to the contract, is the principal question in this appeal.

The Evans Fur Company (Evans) stored a black mink coat owned by Mary G. Blume (Blume) and subsequently lost it. The "fur-call" receipt issued by Evans to Blume and signed by her stated the value of the coat...

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