Illinois Panel Partly Reverses Ruling In Coverage Dispute Over Dog Attack

( October 22, 2024, 1:12 PM EDT) -- SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — An Illinois appeals panel reversed a lower court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants in a homeowners insurer’s declaratory judgment lawsuit disputing coverage for bodily injury caused by a dog attack,  finding that there is a genuine issue of material fact regarding whether the insured misrepresented her ownership of a pit bull....