WILLIAMS v. LAWSON & LAWSON TOWING CO.

No. 5-86-0737.

158 Ill. App.3d 53 (1987)

510 N.E.2d 1308

DONALD RAY WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LAWSON & LAWSON TOWING COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed July 20, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary Mayes and Bruce E. Beard, both of Thompson & Mitchell, of Belleville, for appellant.

Victor J. Mosele, of Pratt & Callis, P.C., of East Alton, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE KARNS delivered the opinion of the court:

The circuit court of Madison County denied the motion of defendant, Lawson & Lawson Towing Company, which appeared specially under section 2-301 of the Code of Civil Procedure (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 110, par. 2-301) and moved to quash service of summons in plaintiff's action to recover damages for personal injuries under the Merchant Marine Act of 1920 (46 U.S.C. sec. 688...

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