CHICAGO v. J. HANCOCK MUT. LIFE INS. CO.

No. 83-2237.

127 Ill. App.3d 140 (1984)

468 N.E.2d 428

THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Plaintiff, v. JOHN HANCOCK MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellees (Joan P. Whitmer, Intervening Plaintiff-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Supplemental opinion filed on denial of rehearing September 28, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Graham, Richard J. Gray, and Ann C. Courter, all of Jenner & Block, of Chicago, for appellant.

John D. Lien, Randall S. Rapp, and Robert M. Gordon, all of Wilson & McIlvaine, of Chicago, for appellees.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE LORENZ delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioner Joan Whitmer appeals from an order denying her petition to intervene in this action for building code violations brought by the city of Chicago against owners and operators of the John Hancock Center. Petitioner challenges the trial court's finding that her interests will be adequately represented, and claims that denial of her petition was an abuse of discretion. The following...

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