PASQUALE v. SPEED PRODUCTS ENGINEERING

No. 76360.

654 N.E.2d 1365 (1995)

166 Ill.2d 337

211 Ill.Dec. 314

David R. PASQUALE, Adm'r of the Estate of Diane K. Pasquale, Deceased, for the Benefit of Samantha Pasquale, Appellant, v. SPEED PRODUCTS ENGINEERING et al. (F & B Manufacturing Company, Appellee).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

August 10, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard M. Ring & Associates, P.C. (William J. Jovan, Leonard M. Ring and Leslie J. Rosen, of counsel), and Paul P. Biebel, Jr., Altheimer & Gray, all of Chicago, for appellant.

John W. Bell and Charles P. Rantis, Johnson & Bell, Ltd., Chicago (Thomas H. Fegan and Mindy Kallus, of counsel), for appellee.

Womick & Associates, Chtd., Carbondale (John P. Womick, of counsel), for amicus curiae Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.


Justice FREEMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, David R. Pasquale, as administrator of Diane K. Pasquale's estate, brought a wrongful-death action against Great Lakes Dragway and Speed Products Engineering in the circuit court of Cook County for the benefit of Samantha Pasquale, the surviving next of kin, and himself (David), the surviving spouse. Wesley Law, acting as the special administrator of the estate of Raymond Law, deceased, joined in bringing...

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