BURMAC METAL FIN. v. WEST BEND MUT. INS.

No. 2-04-0544.

825 N.E.2d 1246 (2005)

356 Ill. App.3d 471

292 Ill.Dec. 235

BURMAC METAL FINISHING COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

March 31, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Eshoo Jr., Michael L. Childress, Childress Duffy Goldblatt, Ltd., Chicago, for Burmac Metal Finishing Co.

John W. France, Ronald A. Barch, Cicero & France, P.C., Rockford, for West Bend Mutual Insurance Company.


Justice BYRNE delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Burmac Metal Finishing Co., brought a claim against defendant, West Bend Mutual Insurance Co., its commercial insurer, to cover the loss of its commercial property after a fire damaged the property. The jury found that plaintiff failed to substantially perform the condition of the insurance contract that required plaintiff to maintain its automatic sprinkler system and returned a general verdict in favor...

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