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READY v. UNITED/GOEDECKE SERVICES, INC.

No. 108910.

939 N.E.2d 417 (2010)

238 Ill.2d 582

Terry E. READY, Special Adm'r of the Estate of Michael P. Ready, Deceased, Appellant, v. UNITED/GOEDECKE SERVICES, INC., et al. (United/Goedecke Services, Inc., Appellee).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

October 21, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Power, Jr. , Devon C. Bruce , of Power, Rogers & Smith, P.C., of Chicago, for appellant.

Edward M. Kay , Paul V. Esposito , of Clausen Miller, P.C., John W. Patton, Jr. , of Patton & Ryan, all of Chicago, for appellee.

OPINION

Chief Justice FITZGERALD delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

This case returns to this court for a second time. The issues before us are whether the appellate court followed the instructions of this court on remand and whether its decision on the sole proximate cause issue was correct. For the reasons that follow, we reverse the appellate court.

BACKGROUND

In 1999, Michael Ready (Michael) was killed in an accident...

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