The decision reaffirms Illinois law stating that insurance policies and provisions that are unambiguous and do not violate public policy are to be enforced as written. <i>(Credit: ImagineGolf/iStockphoto.com)</i> The decision reaffirms Illinois law stating that insurance policies and provisions that are unambiguous and do not violate public policy are to be enforced as written. (Credit: ImagineGolf/iStockphoto.com)

The Illinois Supreme Court ruled that a policy's mechanical device exclusion at the center of a lawsuit was not ambiguous, correcting an insurance policy interpretation error by the Illinois Appellate Court, Fifth District.

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