HILCO TRADING, LLC v. LIBERTY SURPLUS INS.

No. 1-12-3503.

8 N.E.3d 166 (2014)

2014 IL App (1st) 123503

380 Ill. Dec. 235

HILCO TRADING, LLC; Hilco, Inc.; Hilco Appraisal Services, LLC; Hilco Enterprise Valuation Services, LLC; Mark A. Smiley; Arnold H. Dratt; and Jeffrey Linstrom, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. LIBERTY SURPLUS INSURANCE CORPORATION, Ace American Insurance Company, and Continental Casualty Company, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

March 17, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thompson, Coburn, LLP, Chicago ( J. David Duffy and Emily L. Peel , of counsel), Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman, LLP, New York, New York ( Adam S. Ziffer , pro hac vice), for appellants.

Walker, Wilcox, Matousek, LLP, Chicago ( Joseph J. Borders , Neil E. Holmen , and James W. Kienzle , of counsel), for appellee Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation.

Matthew T. Walsh , Cozen O'Connor, Chicago, Angelo Savino , Cozen O'Connor, New York, New York, for other appellees.


OPINION

Justice CUNNINGHAM delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 This appeal arises from an October 9, 2012 order entered by the circuit court of Cook County which granted the motion to dismiss filed by defendant-appellee Continental Casualty Company (Continental) and which dismissed with prejudice the complaint against Continental; granted the motion for summary judgment filed by defendant-appellee Liberty Surplus Insurance Corporation...

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