KNOWLES v. MID-WEST AUTOMATION SYSTEMS

No. 1-89-1619.

570 N.E.2d 484 (1991)

211 Ill. App.3d 682

156 Ill.Dec. 8

George F. KNOWLES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MID-WEST AUTOMATION SYSTEMS, INC., and Mid-West Automation Enterprises, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

March 15, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Galliani and Doell, Ltd., Chicago (William R. Galliani and Patrick F. Healy, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Landau, Omahana & Kopka, Ltd., Chicago (Byron L. Landau, Robert K. Scott, Timothy M. Palumbo, of counsel), for defendants-appellees.


Justice LAPORTA delivered the opinion of the court:

A complaint alleging work-related injuries sustained on defendants' premises on June 13, 1986 was filed on June 7, 1988 captioned, "George F. Knowles, plaintiff v. Mid-West Automation Systems Inc. and Mid-West Automation Enterprises, Inc., defendants." Both defendants were served but neither appeared nor filed an answer and a default judgment was entered against them on December 7, 1988.

On January 5, 1989...

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