COUNTRY MUT. INS. CO. v. UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INS. CO.

No. 3-99-0686.

735 N.E.2d 1032 (2000)

316 Ill. App.3d 161

249 Ill.Dec. 207

COUNTRY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, as Subrogee of David Evans, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

Rehearing Denied September 25, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen L. Corn (argued), Kristine M. Tuttle, John F. Watson, Craig & Craig, Mattoon, for Universal Underwriters Insurance Company.

Michael J. Holt (argued), Quinn, Johnston, Henderson & Pretorius, Springfield, for Country Mutual Insurance Company.


Justice LYTTON delivered the opinion of the court:

Country Mutual Insurance Company (Country Mutual) filed suit against Universal Underwriters Insurance Company (Universal), seeking reimbursement of funds expended defending David Evans, who was involved in a traffic accident while test driving a vehicle owned by Mike Murphy Ford (Ford) and insured by Universal. Country Mutual, as Evans' personal insurance carrier, alleged that Universal had primary liability because...

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