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ALLEN v. ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO.

No. 4-84-0263.

129 Ill. App.3d 783 (1985)

473 N.E.2d 137

BRENDA ALLEN, Indiv. and as Adm'x of the Estate of Hugh Allen, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANY et al., Defendants (Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Defendant-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed January 7, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett, Willoughby & Latshaw, P.C., and Fuller, Hopp, Barr, McCarthy & Quigg, P.C., both of Decatur (Stephen O. Willoughby and Kitty M. McCarthy, of counsel), for appellants.

Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, of Springfield (Frederick P. Velde, of counsel), for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE TRAPP delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiffs appeal from an order of the circuit court of Macon County dismissing their complaint as to defendant Westinghouse Electric Corporation (Westinghouse). The circuit court found that plaintiffs had failed properly to add Westinghouse as an additional defendant prior to the expiration of the applicable statute of limitations period.

On January 23, 1981, the plaintiffs'...

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