111 Illinois opinions name it 2 courts 1942–2026 11 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Illinois courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
United States Gypsum Co. v. Admiral Insurancegreen2 sentences2003The other insurance clause in the policy in United States Gypsum Co. v. Admiral Insurance Co., 268 Ill. 2003The other insurance clause in the policy in Admiral ( United States Gypsum Co. v. Admiral Insurance Company , 268 Ill. | 2 | 4 |
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Universal Underwriters Groupgreen2 sentences1997The State Farm court rejected the Steinberg court’s interpretation of the policy because it believed that the "fine, artificial line” this court drew could "lead to unreasonable and possibly absurd results that would weaken the purpose of the insurance requirement under the [Vehicle] Code.” State Farm, 285 Ill. 1997The State Farm court rejected the Steinberg court's interpre- tation of the policy because it believed that the "fine, artificial line" this court drew could "lead to unreasonable and possibly absurd results that would weaken the purpose of the insurance requirement under the [Vehicle] Code." State Farm, 285 Ill. | 2 | 4 |
Golla v. General Motors Corp.green2 sentences2019Under the discovery rule, in this case, at the time the Krops received the denial of coverage letter from American Family in August 2014, they knew or should have known of their injury and that Varga might have been negligent. ¶ 53 Although the Krops were not required to know the “full extent” of the injury before the statute of limitations was triggered (Golla v. General Motors Corp., 167 Ill. 2d 353, 364 (1995)), prior to the denial of coverage, any injury was purely contingent and speculative. 2018Under the discovery rule, in this case, at the time the Krops received the denial of coverage letter from American Family in August 2014, they knew or should have known of their injury and that Varga might have been negligent. ¶ 53 Although the Krops were not required to know the "full extent" of the injury before the statute of limitations was triggered ( Golla v. General Motors Corp. , 167 Ill.2d 353 , 364, 212 Ill.Dec. 549 , 657 N.E.2d 894 (1995) ), prior to the denial of coverage, any injury was purely contingent and speculative. | 2 | 3 |
American Country Insurance v. Efficient Construction Corp.green2 sentences2010“It cannot be plausibly said that by the notice provision the insurer intended that every occurrence or accident had to be reported to it.” Barrington Consolidated High School, 58 Ill. 2d at 282-83 (1974); Efficient Construction, 225 Ill. 2010“It cannot be plausibly said that by the notice provision the insurer intended that every occurrence or accident had to be reported to it.” Barrington Consolidated High School v. American Insurance Co., 58 Ill. 2d 278, 282-83 (1974); Efficient Construction, 225 Ill. | 2 | 3 |
Barrington Consolidated High School v. American Insurancegreen2 sentences2010“It cannot be plausibly said that by the notice provision the insurer intended that every occurrence or accident had to be reported to it.” Barrington Consolidated High School, 58 Ill. 2d at 282-83 (1974); Efficient Construction, 225 Ill. 2010“It cannot be plausibly said that by the notice provision the insurer intended that every occurrence or accident had to be reported to it.” Barrington Consolidated High School v. American Insurance Co., 58 Ill. 2d 278, 282-83 (1974); Efficient Construction, 225 Ill. | 2 | 3 |
Hoover v. Country Mutual Insurance Companygreen2 sentences2023Hoover v. Country Mutual Insurance Co., 2012 IL App (1st) 110939, ¶ 39 (citing Cramer, 174 Ill. 2d at 521 ). 2023Hoover v. Country Mutual Insurance Co., 2012 IL App (1st) 110939, ¶ 39 (citing Cramer, 174 Ill. 2d at 521 ). | 2 | 2 |
In Re Marriage of Logstongreen2 sentences2021In re Marriage of Logston, 103 Ill. 2d 266, 286-87 (1984). ¶ 59 Justin argues that the court overstepped its authority when it provided a purge for reimbursement (1) that never existed as an order between the parties and (2) with the purpose to coerce him to comply with the insurance requirement when he had insurance at the time of the hearing. 2021In re Marriage of Logston, 103 Ill. 2d 266, 286-87 (1984). ¶ 59 Justin argues that the court overstepped its authority when it provided a purge for reimbursement (1) that never existed as an order between the parties and (2) with the purpose to coerce him to comply with the insurance requirement when he had insurance at the time of the hearing. | 2 | 2 |
Krohe v. City of Bloomingtongreen2 sentences2014Krohe v. City of Bloomington, 204 Ill. 2d 392, 398 (2003). ¶ 29 While discussing a bill to amend the Code to increase the insurance requirement for leasing companies and taxicab firms to $50,000 per claim, Senator Course stated that most such -8- companies already provided insurance coverage of $50,000 and that “[t]here are 46 companies that are self-insured and the majority of them have $50,000 coverage right now.” 77th Ill. 2014Krohe v. City of Bloomington, 204 Ill. 2d 392, 398 (2003). ¶ 29 While discussing a bill to amend the Code to increase the insurance requirement for leasing companies and taxicab firms to $50,000 per claim, Senator Course stated that most such companies already provided insurance coverage of $50,000 and that "[t]here are 46 companies that are self-insured and the majority of them have $50,000 coverage right now." 77th Ill. | 2 | 2 |
Morris v. Auto-Owners Insurancegreen2 sentences2000See Morris v. Auto-Owners Insurance Co. , 239 Ill. 2000See Morris v. Auto-Owners Insurance Co., 239 Ill. | 2 | 2 |
Cramer v. Insurance Exchange Agencygreen2 sentences2025Rather, an action alleging unreasonable delay in settling an insurance claim is one of three types of lawsuits that trigger the application of section 155.” (Emphases in original.) Moles, 2023 IL App (1st) 220853, ¶ 23 (citing Cramer, 174 Ill. 2d at 523-24 ). ¶ 49 Plaintiff’s reliance on Buais v. Safeway Insurance Co., 275 Ill. 2023Hoover v. Country Mutual Insurance Co., 2012 IL App (1st) 110939, ¶ 39 (citing Cramer, 174 Ill. 2d at 521 ). | 1 | 5 |
Continental Casualty Co. v. Travelers Insurancegreen2 sentences1987App. 2d 200 , 228 N.E.2d 141 , the court stated that “the purpose of the insurance requirement under the Illinois Motor Vehicle Act is the protection of the public and not some other insurance company.” ( 84 Ill. 1987App. 2d 200 , 228 N.E.2d 141 , the court stated that “the purpose of the insurance requirement under the Illinois Motor Vehicle Act is the protection of the public and not some other insurance company.” ( 84 Ill. | 1 | 3 |
| Hart v. Boehmer Chevrolet Sales, Inc.green | 1 | 1 |
| Moles v. Illinois Farmers Insurance Companygreen | 1 | 1 |
| Connor v. Merrill Lynch Realty, Inc.green | 1 | 1 |
| Schultz v. Illinois Farmers Insurancegreen | 1 | 1 |
| People Ex Rel. Sherman v. Crynsgreen | 1 | 1 |
| Perry v. Department of Financial and Professional Regulationgreen | 1 | 1 |
| Power Dry of Chicago, Inc. v. Beangreen | 1 | 1 |
| INS. CAR RENTALS, INC. v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.green | 1 | 1 |
| Palmateer v. International Harvester Co.green | 1 | 1 |
| Thornton v. Paulgreen | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Illinois. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Ralph Korte Construction Co. v. Springfield Mechanical Co.
green
2 sentences2017App. 3d at 660 (“ ‘The insurance clause shifts the risk of loss to the insurance company regardless of which party is at fault.’ [Citation.]” ); Ralph Korte Construction Co. v. Springfield Mechanical Co., 54 Ill. 2016App. 3d at 660 (“ ‘The insurance clause shifts the risk of loss to the insurance company regardless of which party is at fault.’ [Citation.]” ); Ralph Korte Construction Co. v. Springfield Mechanical Co., 54 Ill. | 4 | 2016–2017 |
Barney v. Unity Paving, Inc.
green
2 sentences2016Barney, 266 Ill. 1995Without question, Peerless and Zoya were aware that members of the general public, like plaintiff, would benefit by the insurance requirement of the lease "in the sense that any injured person would be assured recovery for any loss caused by [Zoya’s] negligence.” (Barney, 266 Ill. | 3 | 1995–2016 |
Progressive Universal Insurance v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance
green
2 sentences2015Id. at 129 . 2015Id. at 129 . | 3 | 2015–2015 |
Hartford Underwriters Insurance Co. v. Ledbetter
green
2 sentences2016As indicated above, the "other insurance" clause at issue provided: " 'Any insurance we provide with respect to a vehicle you do not own shall be excess over any collectible insurance providing such coverage on a primary basis.' " Ledbetter, 353 S.W.3d at 648 . ¶ 46 After reviewing the "other insurance" clause, the court determined: "[A]n objective examination of the 'excess' language of the Other Insurance clause suggests not just that this language might reasonably be interpreted by an average lay person to mean underinsured coverage was excess to amounts recovered from the tortfeasor ***, i 2016As indicated above, the "other insurance" clause at issue provided: " 'Any insurance we provide with respect to a vehicle you do not own shall be excess over any collectible insurance providing such coverage on a primary basis.' " Ledbetter, 353 S.W.3d at 648 . ¶ 46 After reviewing the "other insurance" clause, the court determined: "[A]n objective examination of the 'excess' language of the Other Insurance clause suggests not just that this language might reasonably be interpreted by an average lay person to mean underinsured coverage was excess to amounts recovered from the tortfeasor ***, i | 2 | 2016–2016 |
Progressive Premier Insurance Co. of Illinois v. Emiljanowicz
neutral
2 sentences2015Progressive Premier Insurance Co. of Illinois v. Emiljanowicz, 2013 IL App (1st) 113664 , 991 N.E.2d 352 . ¶ 14 Occidental responds that the trial court's ruling was well reasoned and should be affirmed. 2015Progressive Premier Insurance Co. of Illinois v. Emiljanowicz, 2013 IL App (1st) 113664 , 991 N.E.2d 352 . ¶ 14 Occidental responds that the trial court's ruling was well reasoned and should be affirmed. | 2 | 2015–2015 |
Bosio v. Branigar Organization, Inc.
green
2 sentences2009This court also examined the validity of an insurance clause in Bosio v. Branigar Organization, Inc., 154 Ill. 1989The insurance clause in the instant case is similar to that considered in Bosio v. Branigar Organization, Inc. (1987), 154 Ill. | 2 | 1989–2009 |
A&A, Inc. v. Great Central Insurance
green
2 sentences2008A&A, 259 Ill. 2008A&A, 259 Ill. | 2 | 2008–2008 |
ILLINOIS LIFE AND HLTH. INS. GUARANTY ASS'N v. Boozell
green
2 sentences2005Illinois Life & Health Insurance Guaranty Association v. Boozell , 289 Ill. 2005Illinois Life & Health Insurance Guaranty Ass’n v. Boozell, 289 Ill. | 2 | 2005–2005 |
Millers Mut. Ins. Ass'n of Illinois v. House
green
2 sentences2004To support its position, plaintiffs rely on Millers Mutual Insurance Ass'n of Illinois v. House , 286 Ill. 2004To support its position, plaintiffs rely on Millers Mutual Insurance Ass’n of Illinois v. House, 286 Ill. | 2 | 2004–2004 |
Federal Insurance v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance
green
2 sentences2003The other insurance clause in the Federal excess policy stated: “ ‘If the named insured has in force other professional liability insurance in excess of the limits of liability of the underlying policy (except insurance purchased to apply in excess of the sum of the limits of liability of the underlying policy and the limits of liability of this policy), the insurance afforded by this policy shall not be applicable for a greater proportion of a claim than the applicable limit of liability stated in this policy bears to the total applicable limit of liability of all valid and collectible excess 2003The other insurance clause in the Federal excess policy stated: "If the named insured has in force other professional liability insurance in excess of the limits of liability of the underlying policy (except insurance purchased to apply in excess of the sum of the limits of liability of the underlying policy and the limits of liability of this policy), the insurance afforded by this policy shall not be applicable for a greater proportion of a claim than the applicable limit of liability stated in this policy bears to the total applicable limit of liability of all valid and collectible excess i | 2 | 2003–2003 |
Grzeszczak v. Illinois Farmers Insurance
green
2 sentences2000Grzeszczak , 168 Ill. 2d at 223 . 2000Grzeszczak, 168 Ill. 2d at 223 . | 2 | 2000–2000 |
Cowan v. Insurance Co. of North America
green
2 sentences1999Cowan v. Insurance Co. of North America , 22 Ill. 1999Cowan v. Insurance Co. of North America, 22 Ill. | 2 | 1999–1999 |
cluster 764893
green
2 sentences1999Second, the court emphasized *353 that the insurance clause of the FAA requires air carriers to maintain liability insurance sufficient to pay "for bodily injury to, or death of, an individual * * * resulting from the operation or maintenance of the aircraft." 49 U.S.C. § 41112 (a) (1994); Abdullah, 181 F.3d at 375 . 1999Second, the court emphasized that the insurance clause of the FAA requires air carriers to maintain liability insurance sufficient to pay “for bodily injury to, or death of, an individual *** resulting from the operation or maintenance of the aircraft.” 49 U.S.C. § 41112 (a) (1994); Abdullah, 181 F.3d at 375 . | 2 | 1999–1999 |
Lehman v. IBP, Inc.
green
2 sentences1997Lehman, 265 Ill. 1997Lehman, 265 Ill. | 2 | 1997–1997 |
Industrial Coatings Group, Inc. v. American Motorists Insurance
green
2 sentences1996Industrial Coatings Group, Inc. v. American Motorists Insurance Co., 276 Ill. 1996Industrial Coatings Group, Inc. v. American Motorists Insurance Co., 276 Ill. | 2 | 1996–1996 |
Cramer v. Insurance Exchange Agency
green
2 sentences1996The appellate court answered "no” to both questions and affirmed denial of summary judgment. 275 Ill. 1996The appellate court answered "no" to both questions and affirmed denial of summary judgment. 275 Ill.App.3d 68 , 211 Ill.Dec. 436 , 655 N.E.2d 465 . | 2 | 1996–1996 |
Dark v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
green
2 sentences1994(See Dark v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. (1988), 175 Ill. 1993(Dark v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. (1988), 175 Ill. | 2 | 1993–1994 |
James Stewart & Co. v. Law
green
2 sentences1994Plaintiff cites the Texas case of James Stewart & Co. v. Law (1950), 149 Tex. 392 , 233 S.W.2d 558 , in support of her argument that the insurance requirement was intended for the direct benefit of members of the pubUc who might be injured by the negligent conduct of defendants’ subcontractors. 1994Plaintiff cites the Texas case of James Stewart & Co. v. Law (1950), 149 Tex. 392 , 233 S.W.2d 558 , in support of her argument that the insurance requirement was intended for the direct benefit of members of the pubUc who might be injured by the negligent conduct of defendants’ subcontractors. | 2 | 1994–1994 |
Ledingham v. Blue Cross Plan for Hospital Care of Hospital Service Corp.
green
2 sentences1991App. 3d 339, 348 , 330 N.E.2d 540 ) and that a cause of action exists when an insurer breaches his duty of good faith by wrongfully failing to settle an insurance claim within the policy limits. 1982While it is true, as defendant points out, that Debolt did deny a common law tort action for punitive damages arising out of wilful refusal to pay an insurance claim (but see Ledingham v. Blue Cross Plan for Hospital Care of Hospital Service Corp. (1975), 29 Ill. | 2 | 1982–1991 |
| FARMERS AUTOMOBILE INS. ASS'N v. Medina green | 2 | 1980–1987 |
| Kuwik v. Starmark Star Marketing & Administration, Inc. green | 1 | 2026–2026 |
| Edwards v. University of Chicago Hospitals & Clinics green | 1 | 2026–2026 |
| Buais v. Safeway Insurance green | 1 | 2025–2025 |
| Haage v. Zavala green | 1 | 2023–2023 |
| Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Freyer green | 1 | 2023–2023 |
| Nolan v. Johns-Manville Asbestos green | 1 | 2019–2019 |
| Fox v. Seiden green | 1 | 2019–2019 |
| Perelman v. Fisher green | 1 | 2017–2017 |
| State Farm v. Du Page County green | 1 | 2016–2016 |
| State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company v. Burke green | 1 | 2016–2016 |
| American States Insurance v. Gawlicki & Hussey, Inc. green | 1 | 2013–2013 |
| Jokich v. Union Oil Co. of California green | 1 | 2009–2009 |
| Consumers County Mutual Insurance v. P.W. & Sons Trucking, Inc. green | 1 | 2005–2005 |
| United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Wilkin Insulation Co. green | 1 | 1996–1996 |
| Barney v. Unity Paving green | 1 | 1995–1995 |
| Squire v. Economy Fire & Casualty Co. green | 1 | 1995–1995 |
| In Re Ketchum green | 1 | 1994–1994 |
| Price v. Carmack Datsun, Inc. green | 1 | 1994–1994 |
| In Re Witt green | 1 | 1994–1994 |
| In Re Williams green | 1 | 1994–1994 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.