FLOREK v. KENNEDY

No. 1-92-1424.

618 N.E.2d 760 (1993)

249 Ill. App.3d 221

188 Ill.Dec. 190

Paula FLOREK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Patrick KENNEDY, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

June 22, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sorkin & Nusbam, Chicago (Carl Nusbaum, of counsel) and Winkler & Gorey, Ltd., North Riverside (Charles R. Winkler, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Clifford P. Mallon, Chicago (Matthew N. Chaconas & Robert T. Guilfoyle, of counsel), for defendant-appellee.


Justice DiVITO delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Paula Plorek brought this negligence action after her automobile was struck from behind by defendant Patrick Kennedy when she was stopped at a stop light in August 1987. The circuit court granted her motion in limine to bar mention of injuries from prior accidents unless connected by medical testimony, but it denied her motion to amend her complaint to include a count for punitive damages. At trial...

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