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KELSO v. WATSON

No. 3-90-0070.

562 N.E.2d 975 (1990)

204 Ill. App.3d 727

150 Ill.Dec. 172

Sherry E. KELSO, Administrator the Estate of Lisa L. Kelso, Dec'd., Sherry Kelso, Lester Kelso, Mary Jo Kelso, and Lynn Marie Kelso, Individually, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. John WATSON, d/b/a Foley-Watson Mortuary, and John Watson, Individually, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

Rehearing Denied November 30, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duane Thompson, argued, Michael J. Warner, Braud/Warner, Ltd., Rock Island, for Sherry E. Kelso, Lester Kelso, Mary Jo Kelso and Lynn Marie Kelso.

Burrel Barash, Barash, Stoerzbach & Henson, Galesburg, for John Watson.

Justice BARRY delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs, administrator of the estate of Lisa Kelso, deceased, and her next-of-kin, brought suit against defendant mortuary and mortician claiming damages for intentional infliction of emotional distress and improper disposal of the decedent's body. On defendant's motion, all four counts of the original complaint were dismissed for failure to state a cause of action. Plaintiffs amended counts II and IV, and defendant...

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