IOWA PHYSICIANS' CLINIC MED. v. PHYSICIANS INS. CO.

No. 08-1297.

547 F.3d 810 (2008)

IOWA PHYSICIANS' CLINIC MEDICAL FOUNDATION, doing business as Iowa Health Physicians, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PHYSICIANS INSURANCE COMPANY OF WISCONSIN, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 31, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George F. Galland, Jr. (argued), Miner, Barnhill & Galland, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

William K. McVisk (argued), Johnson & Bell, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before KANNE, EVANS, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


EVANS, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff in this case, the Iowa Physicians' Clinic Medical Foundation, which does business under the name Iowa Health Physicians (IHP), asks us to predict that the Illinois Supreme Court, if confronted with the issue, would hold that the tort of bad faith in refusing to settle a claim at or within the policy limits of a medical malpractice insurance policy extends to a noninsured under the policy. Because we think it is doubtful that the...

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