MALATESTA v. MITSUBISHI AIRCRAFT INTERN.

No. 1-94-0690.

655 N.E.2d 1093 (1995)

275 Ill.App.3d 370

211 Ill.Dec. 710

Louise MALATESTA, as Administratrix of the Estate of Donald C. Malatesta, Sr., Deceased, Plaintiff and Defendant in Intervention-Appellee, v. MITSUBISHI AIRCRAFT INTERNATIONAL, INC., et al., Defendants (Hartford Insurance Co., Plaintiff in Intervention-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

September 8, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cassiday, Schade & Gloor, Chicago (D. Patterson Gloor, Jennifer A. Keller and Susan M. Hyser, of counsel), for appellant.

Kreindler & Kreindler, New York City (Francis G. Fleming, and Steven R. Pounian, of counsel) and Law Offices of Norman J. Lerum, Chicago (Norman J. Lerum, of counsel), for appellee.


Justice EGAN delivered the opinion of the court:

On February 25, 1988, the plaintiff, Louise Malatesta, filed a wrongful death and survival action in Cook County against the defendants, Mitsubishi Aircraft International, Inc., Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., and Sperry International, for their involvement in the plane crash that killed her husband. On December 16, 1988, Hartford Insurance Company ("Hartford"), the decedent's employer's workers' compensation insurance...

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