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WHEATLEY v. INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CO.

No. 5-87-0112.

166 Ill. App.3d 775 (1988)

520 N.E.2d 975

BURYL WHEATLEY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER COMPANY, Defendant-Petitioner.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed February 19, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis A. Lehr, Jr., Arthur L. Klein, and John T. Wagener, all of Arnstein, Gluck, Lehr & Milligan, of Chicago, Robert W. Wilson, of Evans & Dixon, of Edwardsville, and William E. McDaniels and Carolyn H. Williams, both of Williams & Connolly, of Washington, D.C. (Kevin E. Condron and John A. Rupp, of counsel), for appellant.

Hopkins & Bilbrey, P.C., of Granite City (John J. Hopkins, of counsel), for appellee.

Order reversed.

JUSTICE KARNS delivered the opinion of the court:

International Harvester Co. (n/k/a Navistar International Transportation Corp.) (hereinafter IH) appeals from an order of the circuit court of Madison County denying its motion for a change of venue or in the alternative to dismiss the complaint. We reverse.

Plaintiff, Buryl Wheatley, was involved in a single-vehicle accident in New York City on February 28, 1983. The truck he was driving...

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