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BOERSMA v. AMOCO OIL CO.

No. 1-93-2690.

658 N.E.2d 1173 (1995)

276 Ill.App.3d 638

213 Ill.Dec. 152

James M. BOERSMA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. AMOCO OIL COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

Rehearing Denied December 20, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rooks, Pitts and Poust, Chicago (Wayne F. Plaza, Charles A. LeMoine, Patrick M. McMahon, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Anesi, Ozmon and Rodin, Ltd., Chicago (Stephen S. Phalen, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Justice CERDA delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, James M. Boersma, sued defendant, Amoco Oil Company, for his injuries incurred when the roadway on which plaintiff was working in defendant's Indiana refinery collapsed after steam lines broke beneath it allegedly due to defendant's negligence. Defendant appeals from a jury verdict in favor of plaintiff and argues that the trial court erred in applying Illinois substantive law in the trial of the accident...

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