Clashing Insurance Coverage Doctrines, Part Three

Excess Coverage, Defined
By Terrence J. Madden  March 14, 2012

In the previous installment of this series, we cited the case of Kajima Construction Services, Inc. v. St. Paul fire and Marine insurance Company, 227 Ill.App.3d 102, 879 N.E.2d 305 (2007). You may recall that in resolving the issue, the Illinois Supreme Court concluded that the “horizontal exhaustion” doctrine applied and that the targeted tender doctrine did not apply to excess coverage.  read more..