BURGDORFF v. IBM CORP.

No. 77-1249.

74 Ill. App.3d 158 (1979)

392 N.E.2d 183

ALDEN R. BURGDORFF, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed June 20, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward L. Osowski, of Chicago, for appellant.

Edward H. Nielsen, of Pretzel, Stouffer, Nolan & Rooney, of Chicago (Robert Marc Chemers and Joseph B. Lederleitner, of counsel), for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE SIMON delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Burgdorff was the driver of an automobile which was struck in the rear by an automobile driven by defendant Albrecht, an employee of co-defendant IBM. Burgdorff sued for injuries he claims he suffered, contending Albrecht was driving too fast and following Burgdorff's car too closely. He alleges IBM is liable as Albrecht's employer.

The accident occurred on...

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