NEUSWANGER v. IKEGAI AMERICA CORP.

No. 3-90-0763.

582 N.E.2d 192 (1991)

221 Ill. App.3d 280

163 Ill.Dec. 926

Herbert L. NEUSWANGER, Adm'r of the Estate of David Neuswanger, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. IKEGAI AMERICA CORPORATION, Behr Machinery & Equipment Corporation and BME Corporation, f/k/a Behr Machinery & Equipment Corporation, Defendants (Atlantic Mutual Insurance Company (Attorney Robert A. Hoffman, Contemnor), Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

Rehearing Denied December 16, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Hoffman, Thomas, Mamer & Haughey, Champaign, for Atlantic Mut. Ins.

Kehr, Cassidy & Mueller, Peoria, for Herbert L. Neuswanger.

Robert Dewey, Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, Peoria, for IKEGAI America Corp.

Murvel Pretorius, Jr., Quinn, Johnston, Henderson & Pretorius, Peoria, for Behr Machinery & Equipment.

Scott C. Sullivan, Williams & McCarthy, Rockford, for BME Corp.


Justice BARRY delivered the OPINION of the court.

Atlantic Mutual Insurance Company (Atlantic Mutual) and Attorney Robert A. Hoffman, counsel for Atlantic Mutual, appeal from a September 26, 1990 order of the circuit court of Peoria County directing Atlantic Mutual to produce a certain videotape pursuant to plaintiff's subpoena duces tecum, finding Hoffman in contempt of court for willfully refusing to produce the video-tape, and imposing a jail sentence on...

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