NORTHERN ILL. GAS CO. v. MURPHY EXCAVATING

No. 2-90-0727.

571 N.E.2d 228 (1991)

212 Ill. App.3d 486

156 Ill.Dec. 641

NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MURPHY EXCAVATING, et al., and Dennis Murphy, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

April 26, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.H. Major, Jr., Major, Fennell & Associates, Ltd., Wheaton, for Northern Illinois Gas Co.

William J. Wylie, James M. Roche, William J. Wylie & Associates, Wheaton, for Murphy Excavating.


Justice DUNN delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Northern Illinois Gas Company, appeals from a directed verdict entered for the defendants, Murphy Excavating and Dennis Murphy, individually and d/b/a Murphy Excavating, by the trial court of Du Page County. The plaintiff presents these issues on appeal: (1) whether Supreme Court Rule 287(a) (134 Ill.2d R. 287(a)) requires that a proponent receive leave of court to utilize a request to admit pursuant...

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