LOPEZ v. OYARZABAL

No. 1-87-3599.

180 Ill. App.3d 132 (1989)

535 N.E.2d 8

BERNARD O. LOPEZ, Adm'r of the Estate of Michael A. Lopez, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. VICTOR R. OYARZABAL et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Rehearing denied March 17, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary B. Friedman, Ltd., of Chicago (Jay R. Giusti, of counsel), for appellant.

John C. Healy and Robert C. Farrar, both of Heineke, Burke, Healy & Bodach, of Chicago, for appellees.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE CAMPBELL delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Bernard O. Lopez, appeals from the dismissal of his wrongful death and dramshop action in the trial court which was dismissed on the basis that he failed to be appointed administrator of his son's estate prior to the expiration of the statute of limitations and, therefore, he was not a proper party plaintiff. On appeal, plaintiff contends that his appointment as administrator...

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