RAISL v. ELWOOD INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 84-1245.

134 Ill. App.3d 170 (1985)

479 N.E.2d 1106

BETTY RAISL, Special Adm'r of the Estate of Mildred Raisl, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ELWOOD INDUSTRIES, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Opinion filed June 11, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward L. Osowski, of Chicago, for appellant.

Jenner & Block, of Chicago (Robert E. Pfaff, of counsel), for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE PERLIN delivered the opinion of the court:

In June 1982, Mildred Raisl, a former employee of defendant corporation, filed a complaint in the circuit court of Cook County alleging that defendant was guilty of retaliatory discharge in that it had dismissed her because she had filed a workers' compensation claim. Count I of the complaint sought compensatory damages; count II sought punitive damages. Mildred Raisl died in 1983, and...

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