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HEDBERG v. MENDINO

No. 2-90-1110.

579 N.E.2d 398 (1991)

218 Ill. App.3d 1087

161 Ill.Dec. 850

Kenneth HEDBERG, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Joseph MENDINO, Defendant-Appellee (Helen Stone, Defendant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

September 16, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Perry M. Berke, John R. Malkinson, Baskin, Server, Berke & Weinstein, Chicago, for Kenneth Hedberg.

Gary W. Klages, Hinshaw, Culbertson, Moelmann, Hoban & Fuller, Waukegan, D. Kendall Griffith, Joshua G. Vincent, Gary J. Bazydlo, Hinshaw & Culbertson, Chicago, for Helen Stone.

Justice BOWMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

In this cause, we are asked to examine the scope of the "fireman's rule" in Illinois. Plaintiff, Kenneth Hedberg, appeals the dismissal of his complaint against defendant, Joseph Mendino. The issue is whether the complaint states a cause of action in negligence for which relief can be granted when the injury to the plaintiff occurred in the course of his duties as a policeman...

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