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McCLAIN v. ILL. CENTRAL GULF R.R. CO.

No. 64524.

121 Ill.2d 278 (1988)

520 N.E.2d 368

JAY WILFORD McCLAIN et al., Appellees, v. ILLINOIS CENTRAL GULF RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed February 11, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gundlach, Lee, Eggmann, Boyle & Roessler, of Belleville (Richard E. Boyle, Robert G. Wuller and Rodney M. Sharp, of counsel), for appellant.

Kirby Palmer, of Carr, Korein, Schlichter, Kunin & Montroy, of East St. Louis, for appellees.

Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE MILLER delivered the opinion of the court:

Jay Wilford McClain was seriously injured on April 11, 1982, when the truck he was driving overturned after crossing the railroad tracks of the defendant, the Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company (ICG), in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee. On August 6, 1982, McClain and his wife, Crystal, filed the instant action against ICG in the circuit...

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