BOYLES v. GR. PEORIA MASS TRANSIT DIST.

No. 62074.

113 Ill.2d 545 (1986)

499 N.E.2d 435

DARRILYN BOYLES, Appellee, v. GREATER PEORIA MASS TRANSIT DISTRICT et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed October 17, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Moon, Renner, Couri & Wombacher, of Peoria (William C. Wombacher, of counsel), for the appellants.

Lester Berry Smith, Ltd., of Peoria (M. Michael Waters, of counsel), for appellee.

Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, of Chicago (Robert J. Glenn and David A. Novoselsky, of counsel), for amicus curiae Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.


Affirmed and remanded.

JUSTICE MILLER delivered the opinion of the court:

After being dismissed from her position with the Greater Peoria Mass Transit District, the plaintiff, Darrilyn Boyles, initiated the present lawsuit in the circuit court of Peoria County. In her complaint, in which she seeks compensatory and punitive damages, the plaintiff alleges that she was discharged by the defendant district in retaliation for filing a claim under the Workers' Compensation...

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