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EMPRESS CASINO JOLIET CORPORATION v. AVERUS

No. 1-19-2071.

189 N.E.3d 68 (2020)

2020 IL App (1st) 192071

EMPRESS CASINO JOLIET CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AVERUS, INC., f/k/a Facilitec Central, Inc., Defendant-Appellee National Fire and Marine Insurance Company, Lloyd's Syndicate 1414 (Ascot), and Axis Insurance Company, as Subrogees of Empress Casino Joliet Corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Averus, Inc., f/k/a Facilitec Central, Inc., Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

Rehearing denied January 19, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark A. Rabinowitz and Kevin P. Caraher , of Cozen O'Connor, PC, of Chicago, for appellants Empress Casino Joliet Corporation and National Fire and Marine Insurance Company.

David E. Walker and Douglas W. Walker , of Walker Wilcox Matousek LLP, of Chicago, for appellant Lloyd's Syndicate 1414 (Managed by Ascot Underwriting, Ltd.). Samuel Pace and Randy Greene , of Dugan, Brinkmann, Maginnis & Pace, of Philadelphia, for appellant Axis Insurance Company. Thomas A. McDonald , of McDonald Law Firm, LLC, of Chicago, for appellant Axis Insurance Company.

Dan L. Boho , Gretchen Harris Sperry , and Anne C. Couyoumjian , of Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, of Chicago, for appellee.

OPINION

¶ 1 The instant appeal arises from a fire that severely damaged the Joliet casino of plaintiff Empress Casino Joliet Corporation in 2009. Plaintiff, and several companies that had issued plaintiff insurance policies, filed suit against defendant Averus...

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