WESTFIELD INS. CO. v. VANDENBERG

No. 14-2009.

796 F.3d 773 (2015)

WESTFIELD INSURANCE COMPANY, an Ohio corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Scot VANDENBERG, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 6, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael L. Resis , Richard T. Valentino , Smithamundsen, LLC, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Mark E. McNabola , Cogan & McNabola, Peter C. Morse , Morse Bolduc & Dinos, LLC, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before POSNER, RIPPLE, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


Scot Vandenberg was injured when he fell from the upper deck of a yacht anchored in Lake Michigan. He filed suit in Illinois state court, alleging that the owners and operators of the yacht were negligent. He eventually settled with the defendants. Under the settlement agreement, the defendants agreed to pay Mr. Vandenberg...

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