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VAUGHN v. SPEAKER

Nos. 65736, 65783 cons.

126 Ill.2d 150 (1988)

533 N.E.2d 885

JANET D. VAUGHN et al., Appellees and Appellants, v. ADELINE SPEAKER et al., Appellants and Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 30, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bozeman, Neighbour, Patton & Noe, of Moline (Robert J. Noe and John W. Robertson, of counsel), for appellants and appellees Speaker et al.

Bernard P. Reese, Jr., and William E. Gottfred, of Reese & Reese, of Rockford, for appellees and appellants Vaughn et al.

Martin J. Healy, Jr., and Clare M. Devereux, of Martin J. Healy, Jr., & Associates, of Chicago, for amicus curiae Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.

Affirmed.

JUSTICE CUNNINGHAM delivered the opinion of the court:

In the circuit court of Whiteside County, on November 27, 1985, Janet D. Vaughn and Richard L. Vaughn filed a complaint against Wilbur P. Speaker, alleging that on December 2, 1983, Speaker negligently caused an automobile accident in which Janet D. Vaughn was injured, and requesting that the cause be tried by a jury. Wilbur P. Speaker had died on January 16, 1985, although plaintiffs were unaware...

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