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BERNARDI v. CHICAGO STEEL CONTAINER CORP.

No. 1-87-3677.

187 Ill. App.3d 1010 (1989)

543 N.E.2d 1004

MARIA BERNARDI, Indiv. and as Adm'r for the Estate of Michael P. Bernardi, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHICAGO STEEL CONTAINER CORPORATION et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Opinion filed August 29, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George M. Elsener and Francis William Golden, both of George M. Elsener & Associates, of Chicago, for appellant.

Bruce Farrel Dorn, of Brenner, Mavrias, Dorn & Alm, and James T. Ferrini, John M. Hynes, and Sonia V. Odarczenko, all of Clausen, Miller, Gorman, Caffrey & Witous, P.C., both of Chicago, for appellees.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE DiVITO delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from a judgment entered on a jury verdict against plaintiff in a wrongful death action. Plaintiff alleges that the trial court erred in (1) allowing two witnesses to testify in violation of the Dead Man's Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 110, par. 8-201); (2) submitting to the jury special interrogatories which confused the jury with regard to plaintiff's burden of proof...

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