U.S. FIRE INS. CO. v. ZURICH INS. CO.

No. 1-00-3849.

768 N.E.2d 288 (2002)

329 Ill. App.3d 987

263 Ill.Dec. 528

U.S. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, a New York corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ZURICH INSURANCE COMPANY, an Illinois corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

March 29, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stark, Reagan & Finnerty, P.C., Troy, MI (Michael H. Whiting, of counsel); and Hinshaw & Culbertson, Lisle (Donald A. O'Brien, of counsel), for Appellant.

Williams Montgomery & John Ltd., Chicago (Christine D. Ketcham, Barry L. Kroll, David E. Morgans and Lloyd E. Williams, Jr., of counsel), for Appellee.


Presiding Justice CAMPBELL delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal involves an action for declaratory judgment filed by one insurance company against another for costs incurred in connection with the defense of a lawsuit. Plaintiff, U.S. Fire Insurance Company (U.S.Fire), appeals from: (1) an order of the circuit court of Cook County granting summary judgment on count I of U.S. Fire's second amended complaint in favor of defendant, Zurich Insurance Company...

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