STEPHENS v. COZADD

No. 3-87-0018.

159 Ill. App.3d 452 (1987)

512 N.E.2d 812

WILLIAM A. STEPHENS, Plaintiff, v. RICHARD L. COZADD et al., Defendants and Third-Party Plaintiffs-Appellees (Lyle Wardell, Third-Party Defendant-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed August 24, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Rosalyn B. Kaplan, Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, of counsel), for appellant.

Michael Brandt, of Peoria, and Ross Morris, of Canton, for appellees.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE HEIPLE delivered the opinion of the court:

This case comes before this court as a permissive interlocutory appeal pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 308 (107 Ill.2d R. 308) and concerns perceived conflicts between contributory theory and certain immunities.

Defendant and third-party plaintiff Richard Cozadd was driving a tractor trailer owned by his employer, Gerald Link, when he struck the rear of the plaintiff's vehicle...

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