SWETS v. TOVAR

No. 1-95-0192.

673 N.E.2d 1048 (1996)

284 Ill. App.3d 1003

220 Ill.Dec. 627

Viola SWETS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alfred TOVAR, Defendant (Village of Lansing, Intervenor-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

November 4, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ancel, Glink, Diamond, Cope & Bush, P.C., Chicago (Robert K. Bush and John F. Donahue, of counsel), for Intervenor-Appellant.

Van Der AA, Lanting & Paarlberg, Ltd., South Holland (James Lanting and John R. Russell, of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellee.


Presiding Justice CAMPBELL delivered the opinion of the court:

Intervenor the Village of Lansing (Village) appeals the January 18, 1995, order of the circuit court of Cook County adjudicating the amount of the Village's workers' compensation lien with regard to a personal injury lawsuit filed by plaintiff, Viola Swets, against defendant, Alfred Tovar. On appeal, the Village contends that the trial court erred in determining the distribution of a settlement between...

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