1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. N.E.2d
  4. 954 N.E.2d
  5. 954 N.E.2d 237 (2011)
 

CZAPSKI v. MAHER

No. 1-10-0948.

954 N.E.2d 237 (2011)

352 Ill. Dec. 377

Mark CZAPSKI and Anna Czapski-Florek, Co-Special Administrators of the Estate of Roger Czapski, Deceased, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Christopher MAHER, Motor Werks of Barrington, Inc., National Casualty Company, a Corporation, Federal Insurance Company, a Corporation, Defendants-Appellants (National Casualty Company, Defendant and Counterplaintiff-Appellant; Christopher Maher, Individually; Mark Czapski and Anna Czapski-Florek, Co-Special Administrators of the Estate of Roger Czapski, Deceased, Counterdefendants-Appellees).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

June 10, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas H. Crouch , Kurt M. Zitzer , Meagher & Geer, PLLP, Scottsdale, Roderick T. Dunne , Carrie Von Hoff , Karbal, Cohen, Economou, Silk & Dunne, LLC, Chicago, for National Casualty Co.

Todd S. Schenk , Amber C. Coisman , Tressler LLP, Chicago, for Federal Insurance Co.

Kevin M. Forde , Joanne R. Driscoll , Kevin M. Forde, LTD., Thomas R. Rakowski , Thomas R. Rakowski, P.C., Timothy J. Cavanagh , Matthew M. Rundio , Cavanagh Law Group, Chicago, for Appellees.

OPINION

Justice R. GORDON delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 The key issue in this appeal is whether a person who test-drives a motor vehicle is a "customer" within the meaning of an auto dealership's umbrella and excess insurance policies.

¶ 2 BACKGROUND

¶ 3 This is a declaratory judgment action regarding coverage under an auto dealership's umbrella and excess insurance policies. The key issue in this...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases