ARKWRIGHT MUT. INS. v. GARRETT & WEST, INC.

No. 90 C 6584.

782 F.Supp. 376 (1991)

ARKWRIGHT MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, as subrogee of Illinois Bell Telephone Company, and Illinois Bell Telephone Company, Plaintiffs, v. GARRETT & WEST, INC., and American Telephone and Telegraph Company and AT & T Technologies, Inc., f/k/a Western Electric Company, Inc., Defendants. GARRETT & WEST, INC., Third-Party Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY and AT & T Technologies Inc., f/k/a Western Electric Company, Inc., and Northern Telecom Inc., a Subsidiary of Northern Telecom Ltd., Third-Party Defendants.

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

December 5, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terrence R. Joy, Robins, Zelle, Larson & Kaplan, Richard B. Allyn, Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi, Minneapolis, Minn., Elenie K. Huszagh, Mark Stephen Grotefeld, Lauren Newman, Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi, Chicago, Ill., for Arkwright Mut. Ins. Co. and Illinois Bell Telephone Co.

Thomas Francis Lucas, Randi Lyn Cigelnik, Peterson & Ross, Chicago, Ill., for Garrett & West, Inc.

Thomas H. Morsch, Sidley & Austin, George A. Platz, Kathleen Lynn Roach, Jared M. Barliant, Sidley & Austin, Thomas R. Phillips, AT & T Corporate Center, Chicago, Ill., for American Tel. & Tel. Corp., AT & T Technologies, Inc. and American Tel. & Tel. Co.

John J. Arado, Edward T. Butt, Jr., James Brian Vogts, Julie Anne Correll, Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, Chicago, Ill., for Northern Telecom Inc.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

BRIAN BARNETT DUFF, District Judge.

This suit arises out of the fire that devastated telephone service in the Hinsdale, Illinois area for several months in 1988. The facts are more fully set forth in this court's earlier opinion in this matter, Arkwright v. Garrett & West, 90 C 6584, slip op. (N.D.Ill. May 23, 1991) (Arkwright I). Arkwright was Illinois Bell's insurer at the...

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