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BOWERS v. MURPHY & MILLER, INC.

No. 1-94-0886.

650 N.E.2d 608 (1995)

272 Ill.App.3d 606

208 Ill.Dec. 914

Norman BOWERS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MURPHY & MILLER, INC., a Foreign Corporation, and Gerson Electric Construction Co., an Illinois Corporation, Defendants (Murphy & Miller, Inc., a Foreign Corporation, Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Belden Stratford Hotel Limited Partnership, Third-Party Defendant-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

May 11, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Querrey & Harrow, Ltd., Chicago (Eric Samore, Julie L. Trester & Michael Resis, of counsel), for appellant.

O'Connor Schiff & Myers, Chicago (Neil D. O'Connor, Loretta M. Griffin & Ana Maria L. Downs, of counsel), for appellee.

Presiding Justice HOFFMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

In this opinion, we address the standard to be applied by a trial court in determining whether a release or covenant not to sue or not to enforce a judgment is given in good faith pursuant to section 2(c) of the Joint Tortfeasor Contribution Act (Contribution Act) (740 ILCS 100/2(c) (West 1992)).

On August 17, 1987, while engaged in his employment for IRMCO Properties and Management Corporation...

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