NIEDER v. GACY

No. 82-3062.

121 Ill. App.3d 854 (1984)

460 N.E.2d 342

DOLORES NIEDER, Indiv. and as Special Adm'r of the Estate of John Mowery, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JOHN WAYNE GACY et al., Defendants (Department of Police of the City of Chicago et al., Defendants-Appellees).

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

Opinion filed February 1, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry E. Witlin, of Chicago, for appellant.

James D. Montgomery, Acting Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (Jerome A. Siegan and Mary K. Rochford, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellee Department of Police of the Chicago of Chicago.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, of Des Moines, Iowa (Thomas D. McGrane, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel), for appellee Iowa State Board of Parole.


Orders affirmed.

JUSTICE McNAMARA delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Dolores Nieder, individually and as special administrator of the estate of her son, John Mowery, brought this wrongful death action against defendants John Wayne Gacy, the city of Chicago, Illinois Department of Corrections and Lemuel Sykes, Administrator, and the Iowa State Board of Parole. The trial court entered a default judgment against Gacy but dismissed the other defendants...

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