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United States Seventh Circuit


ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO. v. HARTFORD FIRE INS. CO., 98-1608

Impressions conveyed by an insurance broker without insurer's consent are inadequate justification under Illinois law for reforming an insurance policy to cover what the broker unilaterally said the policy would cover.

Appellate Information

  • Argued 02/20/2001
  • Decided 03/14/2001
  • Published 03/14/2001

Judges

  • EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge., Before EASTERBROOK, EVANS, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Aubrey M. Daniel, III, Philip A. Sechler (argued), Williams & Connolly, Washington, DC, for plaintiffs-appellants.

  • For Appellees:
  • Maynerd Steinberg, Daniel J. Zollner (argued), Lord, Bissell & Brook, Chicago, IL, Carl L. Favreau, Carbondale, IL, for defendant-appellee.
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