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LINCOLN LOGAN MUT. INS. CO. v. FORNSHELL

No. 4-99-0277.

722 N.E.2d 239 (1999)

309 Ill. App.3d 479

242 Ill.Dec. 750

LINCOLN LOGAN MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY and Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Company, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Rodney E. FORNSHELL and Claudia Fornshell, Administrators of the Estate of Arthur Fornshell, Deceased Defendants-Appellants (Ronald Sturgeon, Defendant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Decided December 20, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Garry Bryan (argued), Ray moss & Associates, P.C., Clinton, for Rodney E. Fornshell.

Michael T. Reagan (argued), Todd L. Martin, Herbolsheimer, Lannon, Henson, Duncan & Reagan, PC, Ottawa, for Lincoln Logan Mutual Insurance Co.

Presiding Justice COOK delivered the opinion of the court:

In November 1990, Ronald Sturgeon became involved in an altercation with Arthur Fornshell in the rest room of a local tavern. During the altercation, Sturgeon stabbed Fornshell in the chest and abdomen with a pocketknife. Fornshell died as a result of the wounds, and Sturgeon was convicted of first degree murder (Ill.Rev. Stat.1989, ch. 38, par. 9-1(a) (now 720 ILCS 5/9-1(a) (West 1998))).

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