DIXON DISTRIBUTING CO. v. HANOVER INS. CO.

No. 5-92-0071.

612 N.E.2d 846 (1993)

244 Ill. App.3d 837

183 Ill.Dec. 919

DIXON DISTRIBUTING COMPANY, an Illinois Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HANOVER INSURANCE COMPANY, Massachusetts Bay Insurance Company, International Insurance Company, and Patrick Hanneken, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied May 17, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stobbs and Sinclair by John Dale Stobbs, James S. Sinclair, Alton, for Dixon Distributing Co.

Burroughs, Simpson, Hepler, Broom & MacDonald, Jeffrey S. Hebrank, Edwardsville, for Intern. Ins. Co.

Burns, Marshall, Burns & Hobbs, John H. Marshall, Clayton, MO, for Hanover Ins. Co. and Massachusetts Bay Ins. Co.

No brief filed on behalf of Patrick Hanneken.


Justice WILLIAM A. LEWIS delivered the opinion of the court:

"Judges ought to remember that their office is jus dicere, and not jus dare; to interpret law, and not to make law, or give law." 1

This appeal is from a summary judgment entered in favor of the defendants, Hanover Insurance Company (Hanover), Massachusetts Bay Insurance Company (Massachusetts), and International Insurance Company (International), in a...

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