JONES v. CATERPILLAR TRACTOR CO.

No. 4-92-0408.

607 N.E.2d 1348 (1993)

241 Ill. App.3d 129

180 Ill.Dec. 835

C. Michael JONES, Floyd Allsop, Randall Carbonneau, Michael Carr, Jared Carroll, Roger Damery, Larry Day, Gerald Dunaway, David Ellington, Donald Fliegle, Michael Flemming, Mablean Fullenwider, John Gepford, Darrell Hartnell, Stephen Hartwig, Douglas Hays, Brian Hoff, Rodney Karr, J. Michael Killam, Michael Lingenfelter, Gary Mackling, Anthony Mense, Dana Miller, Stephen Morgan, Larry Oltmann, Michael Oxby, Michael Patton, Nathaniel Pigee, Leonard D. Pryczynski, Danny Ragan, Ivan Roe, Jr., Dennis Ross, Michael Short, Ronald Sifford, Donald Smith, Marion Smith, Nelson Snow, Kenneth Snyder, Terry Sphar, Darrell Thompson, Darrell Virden, Michael Wisdom, Robert Yard, Daniel Boomer, and Dale Elvers, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CATERPILLAR TRACTOR COMPANY, a California Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Decided February 4, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen M. Tillery, Mark M. Silvermintz, Carr, Korein, Tillery, Kunin, Montroy, Glass & Bogard, East St. Louis, Garry W. Bryan (argued), Ray Moss & Associates, P.C., Clinton, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Michael A. Warner (argued), J. Stephen Poor, John T. Murray, Seyfarth, Shaw, Fairweather & Geraldson, Chicago, Theodore R. Johnson, Caterpillar, Inc., Peoria, for defendant-appellee.


Justice LUND delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs filed a complaint against defendant Caterpillar Tractor Company (defendant), for allegedly violating certain terms of their apprenticeship agreements and for misrepresentation. The trial court granted summary judgment for defendant on the basis of Schacht v. Caterpillar, Inc. (1991), 213 Ill.App.3d 169, 157 Ill.Dec. 196

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