BARR CO. v. SAFECO INS. CO. OF AMERICA

No. 83 C 2711.

706 F.Supp. 616 (1989)

BARR CO., an Illinois corporation, formerly known as Barr-Saunders, Inc., Plaintiff, v. SAFECO INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, a Washington corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

February 8, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Burke, Cornelius F. Riordan, Burke & Smith, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Richard S. Wisner, T. Scott Leo, Scott O. Reed, Pretzel & Stouffer, Chicago, Ill., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

MORAN, District Judge.

Once again we revisit plaintiff's claim that its insurer committed the torts of willful and wanton misconduct (count II) and breach of the covenant of good faith and fair dealing (count IV), and also violated the Illinois Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Trade Practices Act ("Deceptive Trade Practices Act") (count III), when it allegedly unreasonably delayed payment on an insurance claim.1

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