Try our Advanced Search for more refined results
- Law360
- Law360 UK
- Law360 Pulse
- Law360 Employment Authority
- Law360 Tax Authority
- Law360 Insurance Authority
- Law360 Real Estate Authority
- Law360 Healthcare Authority
- Law360 Bankruptcy Authority
- Products
- Lexis®
- Law360 In-Depth
- Law360 Podcasts
- Rankings
- Leaderboard Analytics
- Regional Powerhouses
- Law360's MVPs
- Women in Law Report
- Law360 400
- Diversity Snapshot
- Practice Groups of the Year
- Rising Stars
- Titans of the Plaintiffs Bar
- Sections
- Adv. Search & Platform Tools
- About all sections
- Browse all sections
- Banking
- Bankruptcy
- Class Action
- Competition
- Employment
- Energy
- Expert Analysis
- Insurance
- Intellectual Property
- Product Liability
- Securities
- Beta Tools
- Track docs
- Track attorneys
- Track judges
Chicago Import, Inc. v. American States Insurance Company
Case Number:
1:09-cv-02885
Court:
Nature of Suit:
Judge:
Firms
Sectors & Industries:
-
August 17, 2016
Judge Won't Undo $5M Warehouse Fire Verdict
An Illinois federal judge on Tuesday refused to scrap a $5 million verdict against American States Insurance Co. for failing to reimburse a Chicago-based import company after a warehouse fire, striking down the insurer's claim that erroneous evidence warranted a new trial or immediate judgment.
-
June 07, 2016
Insurer Wants $5M Warehouse Fire Verdict Extinguished
American States Insurance Co. continues to press an Illinois judge to undo a jury's $5 million award to Chicago Import Inc. after in the insurer denied coverage for a warehouse fire, saying Monday the court erred by barring certain of the insurer's evidence while letting the importer present speculative opinions.
-
May 10, 2016
Importer Slams Move For New Trial Over Coverage For Fire
Chicago Import Inc. urged a federal judge on Monday not to disturb a $5 million jury verdict in its fight with American States Insurance Co. over allegedly wrongly denied coverage for a warehouse fire, saying the insurer was just recycling old arguments.
-
April 12, 2016
Insurer Seeks New Trial In $5M Chicago Warehouse Fire Suit
American States Insurance Co. on Monday sought a new trial or a reduction in a $5 million judgment an Illinois federal jury awarded a Chicago import company that alleged the insurer breached their contract by denying coverage for a 2007 warehouse fire.
-
March 15, 2016
Jury Awards Import Co. $5M In Warehouse Fire Coverage Row
An Illinois federal jury on Monday awarded a $5 million verdict in favor of an import company in its breach of contract suit against American States Insurance Co. in a dispute over $5 million in coverage for a 2007 warehouse fire.
-
May 11, 2015
Bad Faith Off The Table In $5M Warehouse Fire Coverage Row
An Illinois federal judge on Monday tossed an import company's bad faith claim against American States Insurance Co. in a dispute over $5 million in coverage for a 2007 warehouse fire, while ruling that the insurer can't rely on a neglect exclusion to try to bar coverage for the fire.