Great American Insurance Company, as assignee of the Illinois Community College Risk Management Consortium v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company et al

  1. April 03, 2023

    State Farm Needn't Defend Board Member In Defamation Suit

    State Farm is relieved from any potential coverage for an Illinois college board member involved in an underlying defamation suit, a federal judge determined, finding that an umbrella policy the insurer provided is in excess to a primary insurer and its duties were not triggered.

  2. November 15, 2022

    State Farm Says Primary Insurer Must Cover Defamation Suit

    The primary insurer for a college board member is on its own in defending the board member in an underlying defamation suit, State Farm told an Illinois federal court, saying its excess policy to the member wasn't triggered.

  3. July 21, 2022

    State Farm Must Help Defend In Defamation Suit, Court Told

    An insurer asked an Illinois federal court to find that a State Farm unit is responsible for helping to defend a college board member in an underlying suit in which she is accused of defaming a former college president.