Supreme Court of Illinois

In a claim for defense costs paid by an insurance company in a suit where there was found to be no coverage under the policy, reimbursement order is reversed where the insurance contract had made no provision for reimbursement in this situation.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/24/2005
• Published 03/24/2005

Judges

• Justice THOMAS delivered the opinion of the court:

Court

• Supreme Court of Illinois

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Gregory J. Abbott, Downers Grove, for appellant Midwest Sporting Goods Co., Hugh C. Griffin, John B. Haarlow, Janette M. Forman, Daniel S. Lambert, of Lord, Bissell & Brook, L.L.P., Chicago, for amici curiae Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's London.


• For Appellees:
  
• Patrick M. Graber, Michael Bart Rinn, Veronica Nulman, of McCullough, Campbell & Lane, Chicago, for appellee.