NICOR, INC. v. ASSOCIATED ELEC. & GAS INS. SERVICES

No. 1-04-3524.

841 N.E.2d 78 (2005)

362 Ill. App.3d 745

298 Ill.Dec. 935

NICOR, INC., an Illinois Corporation, and Northern Illinois Gas Company, an Illinois corporation doing business as Nicor Gas Company, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. ASSOCIATED ELECTRIC AND GAS INSURANCE SERVICES LIMITED, et al., Defendants (Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's of London and Certain London Market Insurance Companies, Defendants-Appellants).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

November 29, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen M. Murray, Dale T. Miller, Hugh C. Griffin and Adam L. Frankel, Lord, Bissell & Brook LLP, Chicago, for Appellants.

John D. Shugrue, Daniel J. Struck and Todd E. Domjan, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Chicago, for Appellees.


Justice WOLFSON delivered the opinion of the court:

The $10 million question in this case is whether mercury spills during 17 years of insurance coverage were a single occurrence or separate occurrences.

Nicor, Inc., and Northern Illinois Gas Co., d/b/a Nicor Gas Co. (Nicor), seek coverage from their general liability insurers for costs associated with the investigation and cleanup of mercury in customers' residences...

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