ECKEL v. O'KEEFE

No. 1-92-1339.

627 N.E.2d 166 (1993)

254 Ill. App.3d 702

194 Ill.Dec. 50

Lawrence K. ECKEL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Mary Beth O'KEEFE, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

September 28, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul W. Grauer & Associates, Schaumburg (Paul W. Grauer, William S. Robinson, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

James M. Hoffman & Associates, Schaumburg (James C. Keane, of counsel), for defendant-appellee.


Justice SCARIANO delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Lawrence Eckel filed suit against defendant Mary Beth O'Keefe alleging that he suffered both personal injury and property damage as a result of her negligent operation of a motor vehicle. Approximately two weeks before trial, defendant obtained leave to amend her answer, thereby interposing the affirmative defense that the plaintiff's own negligence proximately...

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