WYNESS v. ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 87-1716.

171 Ill. App.3d 676 (1988)

525 N.E.2d 907

MARY V. WYNESS, Indiv. and as Special Adm'r of the Estate of James J. Wyness, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Rehearing denied July 21, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burke & Burke, Ltd., of Chicago (John M. Burke and Molly C. Mason, of counsel), for appellant.

Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, of Chicago (Edward J. Melia, of counsel), for appellee Combustion Engineering, Inc.

Baker & McKenzie, of Chicago (Francis D. Morrissey, Daniel J. Cheely, John A. Krivicich, and Thomas W. Cushing, of counsel), for other appellees.


Affirmed in part, and reversed in part and remanded.

PRESIDING JUSTICE JIGANTI delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Mary V. Wyness, brought this action individually and as special administrator of the estate of her deceased husband, James J. Wyness, to recover damages under the Illinois Wrongful Death Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 70, par. 1 et seq.). The plaintiff filed her complaint...

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