CASTORENA v. BROWNING-FERRIS INDUSTRIES OF ILL., INC.

No. 2-90-1049.

605 N.E.2d 584 (1992)

237 Ill. App.3d 702

178 Ill.Dec. 790

Josephine CASTORENA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BROWNING-FERRIS INDUSTRIES OF ILLINOIS, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

Rehearing Denied January 11, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Caluwaert, Panegasser, Hancock & Schousen, Daniel J. Kordik, argued, Elmhurst, for Josephine Castorena.

Coleman & O'Halloran, John M. O'Halloran, argued, Chicago, for Browning-Ferris Industries and Don Grotz.


Justice WOODWARD delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Josephine Castorena, filed a four-count amended complaint against the defendants Browning-Ferris Industries, Inc. (BFI), the City of Elmhurst (City) and Don Grotz (Grotz). The amended complaint alleged that plaintiff was injured when the car driven by Grotz, in which she was a passenger, struck a dumpster belonging to BFI, which was on a roadway controlled by the City. Following the close of the plaintiff...

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