AMERICAN HOME ASSUR. CO. v. STONE

No. 94-3388.

61 F.3d 1321 (1995)

AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Steven STONE, Sheila Hall, Peter Hall, Brandon Hall, and Devin Hall, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 4, 1995.

As Modified August 24, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Wardrope, Robert A. Chaney (argued), Purcell & Wardrope, Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellee.

Henry Burt, Tracy D. Kasson, Rathje, Woodward, Dyer & Burt, Wheaton, IL, George P. Lindner (argued), John R. Felton, William A. Delaney, II, Lindner, Speers & Reuland, Aurora, IL, for defendants-appellants.

Before WOOD, Jr., COFFEY, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

In 1990, Sheila and Peter Hall received marriage and family counselling from Steven H. Stone, a psychotherapist, for a period of four months. Sheila and Peter Hall and their children later brought three separate malpractice lawsuits in Illinois state court against Stone, alleging that Stone engaged in a sexual relationship with Sheila while she was receiving professional treatment and therapy. Stone's insurer, American Home Assurance Company...

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