Appellate Court of Illinois November 2, 2001, 1-99-3334 (Northern Insurance Co. of New York v. City of Chicago)

JUSTICE BUCKLEY

delivered the opinion of the court:

Northern Insurance Company of New York (Northern) brought this declaratory judgment action against its insured, the City of Chicago (City). Northern’s complaint alleged that, because the City failed to provide timely notice of a pending action, Northern owed no duty to defend or indemnify the City.