ZIEMBA v. MIERZWA

No. 69949.

566 N.E.2d 1365 (1991)

142 Ill.2d 42

153 Ill.Dec. 259

Joseph ZIEMBA, Appellee, v. Keith MIERZWA et al. (Keith Mierzwa, Appellant).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

January 31, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Resis and Glen E. Amundsen, of Querrey & Harrow, Ltd., Chicago, for appellant.

Pitler & Mandell, Chicago (Mark L. Spiegel and Michael R. Booden, of counsel), for appellee.


Justice CLARK delivered the opinion of the court:

The issue presented in this case is whether a landowner has a duty to maintain his property in such a manner that his driveway is visible to travelers on an adjacent roadway. We hold that there is no such duty.

On August 9, 1988, plaintiff, Joseph Ziemba, filed a four-count amended complaint in the circuit court of McHenry County. Plaintiff was seeking damages for personal injuries he suffered when the bike...

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