LERMA v. ROCKFORD BLACKTOP CONST. CO.

Nos. 2-92-0962 & 2-92-1234.

617 N.E.2d 531 (1993)

247 Ill. App.3d 567

187 Ill.Dec. 323

Antonio LERMA, Special Adm'r of the Estate of Orlando Lerma, Deceased, and Francisco Ramirez, Special Adm'r of the Estate of Adan Ramirez, Deceased, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ROCKFORD BLACKTOP CONSTRUCTION COMPANY and Belvidere Park District, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing August 13, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence J. Ferolie, Lawrence J. Ferolie & Associates, Frank A. Perrecone, Lawrence J. Ferolie & Associates, Ltd., Rockford, for Antonio Lerma and Francisco Ramirez.

Hinshaw & Culbertson, Chicago, Stephen R. Swofford, D. Kendall Griffith, Bruce L. Carmen, John A. Sandberg, Thomas & Hinshaw, Culbertson, Rockford, for Belvidere Park Dist.

Barrick, Switzer, Long, Balsley & Van Evera, Richard K. Van Evera, Michael J. Chmiel, Rockford, for Rockford Blacktop Const. Co.


Justice COLWELL delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs appeal from orders of the Boone County circuit court dismissing their wrongful death actions against the Belvidere Park District (the Park District) and Rockford Blacktop Construction Company (Rockford Blacktop). In separate complaints, plaintiffs alleged negligence and willful and wanton misconduct on the part of the Park District and negligence on the part...

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