EMPRESS CASINO JOLIET CORPORATION v. W. E. O'NEIL CONSTRUCTION CO.

Nos. 1-15-1166 and 1-15-1184 cons.

2016 IL App (1st) 151166 and 151184

Empress Casino Joliet CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. W. E. O'NEIL CONSTRUCTION CO., an Illinois corporation, LINDEN GROUP, INC., an Illinois corporation, R.L. MILLIES & ASSOCIATES, INC., an Indiana corporation, GLOBAL FIRE PROTECTION COMPANY, an Illinois corporation, JAMESON SHEET METAL, INC., an Illinois corporation, and AVERUS, INC., f/k/a FACILITEC CENTRAL, INC., a Wisconsin corporation, Defendants-Appellees. NATIONAL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, a Nebraska corporation, LLOYD'S SYNDICATE 1414 (Ascot), a British underwriting syndicate, and AXIS INSURANCE COMPANY, an Illinois corporation, as subrogees of Empress Casino Joliet Corporation, an Illinois corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. W. E. O'NEIL CONSTRUCTION CO., an Illinois corporation, LINDEN GROUP, INC., an Illinois corporation, R.L. MILLIES & ASSOCIATES, INC., an Indiana corporation, GLOBAL FIRE PROTECTION COMPANY, an Illinois corporation, JAMESON SHEET METAL, INC., an Illinois corporation, and AVERUS, INC., f/k/a FACILITEC CENTRAL, INC., a Wisconsin corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District.

Opinion filed November 16, 2016.


OPINION

¶ 1 This cause of action arises from a fire that occurred during an extensive renovation project, at Empress Casino Joliet (hereinafter the casino) on March 20, 2009. As a result of the fire, the casino, which is owned by the insured plaintiff...

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