CARTER v. INDIANA HARBOR BELT R.R. CO.

Nos. 1-87-3601, 1-87-3632 cons.

190 Ill. App.3d 1052 (1989)

547 N.E.2d 488

SADIE A. CARTER, Adm'r of the Estate of Robert E. Carter, Deceased, Plaintiffs-Appellees, et al., v. INDIANA HARBOR BELT RAILROAD COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (6th Division).

Opinion filed November 3, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baker & McKenzie and Modesto, Reynolds & McDermott, both of Chicago (Francis D. Morrissey, Thomas F. Tobin, Michael A. Pollard, Thomas W. Cushing, and Michael W. Rathsack, of counsel), for appellants.

Corboy & Demetrio, P.C., of Chicago (Philip H. Corboy, Thomas A. Demetrio, and Robert J. Bingle, of counsel), for appellees.


Judgments affirmed.

JUSTICE McNAMARA delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Sadie A. Carter, administrator of the estate of decedent Robert E. Carter, and plaintiff Rickey Carter filed suit against defendant Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad Company (the railroad), Transportation Displays, Inc. (TDI), a subsidiary of Winston Network, Inc., and WCTU Railway Company, after Robert and his son Rickey were struck by a passing train while painting a viaduct. Robert...

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