UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INS. GROUP v. GRIFFIN

No. 1-96-1085.

677 N.E.2d 1321 (1997)

287 Ill. App.3d 61

222 Ill.Dec. 522

UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE GROUP, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Irene GRIFFIN, Allstate Insurance Company, Dorothy Lubow, and Howard Pontiac, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

Rehearing Denied April 3, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judge & James, LTD., Park Ridge (Jay S. Judge, Kristine A. Karlin and Daniel M. Extrom, of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Hinshaw & Culbertson, Chicago (Carol Proctor and Joshua G. Vincent, of counsel), for Defendants-Appellees.


Presiding Justice DiVITO delivered the opinion of the court:

In July 1991, Howard Pontiac, Inc. (Howard), allowed its customer Irene Griffin to use a "loaner" car while it serviced her car. While she was driving the loaner, Griffin was involved in an accident. At the time, plaintiff Universal Underwriters Insurance Group (Universal) insured Howard under a garage policy, and Allstate Insurance Company (Allstate) insured Griffin under a personal auto policy.

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