MICHAEL GIBELLINA, Appellee,
v.
GEORGE HANDLEY et al., Appellants. — JOSEPH SCHMITT et al., Appellees,
v.
MOTOROLA COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONICS, INC., et al. (Motorola Communications and Electronics, Inc., Appellant). — DAVID WARE, Appellee,
v.
CENTRAL DuPAGE HOSPITAL et al., Appellants.
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Opinion filed February 22, 1989.
Opinion filed February 22, 1989.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, of Wheaton (Lenard C. Swanson and Bruce S. Terlep, of counsel), for appellants George Handley and Harb Boury.
Johnson, Cusack & Bell, Ltd., of Chicago (Thomas H. Fegan, Donald N. Hoppe and Nancy Tordai O'Shaughnessy, of counsel), for appellants Mark Heymann et al.
Lord, Bissell & Brook, of Chicago (Hugh C. Griffin, Jeffry S. Spears and Diane I. Jennings, of counsel), for appellant Central DuPage Hospital.
Daniel J. Rice, of Forest Park, for appellee.
Clausen, Miller, Gorman, Caffrey & Witous, P.C., of Chicago (James T. Ferrini and Richard R. Winter, of counsel), for amicus curiae Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel.
Johnson, Cusack & Bell, Ltd., of Chicago (Thomas H. Fegan, of counsel), for appellant.
Carr & O'Rourke Associates, of Chicago (Donald A. Carr and Robert R. Dlugajczyk, of counsel), for appellees.
James T. Newman, of Robert J. Cooney & Associates, of Chicago, and Kathy Byrne, law student, for amicus curiae Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.
Clausen, Miller, Gorman, Caffrey & Witous, P.C., of Chicago (James T. Ferrini and Richard R. Winter, of counsel), for amicus curiae Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel.
Hinshaw, Culbertson, Moelmann, Hoban & Fuller, of Chicago (David P. Meyer, Stephen R. Swofford and Adam S. Kreuzer, of counsel), for appellant Gerald A. Jabaay.
Thomas J. McDonnell, of Chicago, for appellee.
Supreme Court of Illinois.
Judgments affirmed.
JUSTICE CLARK delivered the opinion of the court:
At issue in each of these cases is an interpretation of the scope and extent of the right extended to a plaintiff by the voluntary dismissal statute in the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 110, par. 2 — 1009). The cases are similar in these respects: In each case the appellant filed a pretrial motion for summary...
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