COPASS v. ILLINOIS POWER CO.

No. 4-90-0642.

569 N.E.2d 1211 (1991)

211 Ill. App.3d 205

155 Ill.Dec. 600

Marilyn K. COPASS, Executor of the Estate of David W. Copass, Deceased, and Marilyn K. Copass, Individually, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ILLINOIS POWER COMPANY, an Illinois Corporation, and Ken Robinson, Defendants-Appellees (Plidco International, Inc., an Ohio Corporation, Field & Shorb Co., an Illinois Corporation, McCartin-McCauliffe Mechanical Contractors, Inc., an Illinois Corporation, Defendants).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

March 29, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kehart, Shafter, Hughes & Webber, P.C., Decatur (Charles C. Hughes, Douglas S. Lake, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Arnold F. Blockman, Jerome P. Lyke, Hatch, Blockman, McPheters, Fehrenbacher & Lyke, Champaign, for defendants-appellees.


Justice STEIGMANN delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a wrongful death action brought against defendants Illinois Power Company (Illinois Power) and Ken Robinson, an employee of Illinois Power. Plaintiff's decedent was also an Illinois Power employee. The circuit court dismissed all counts against Illinois Power and Robinson with prejudice, and plaintiff appeals. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Plaintiff, Marilyn Copass, filed a 10-count complaint...

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