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BENAMON v. SOO LINE R. CO.

No. 1-96-1603.

689 N.E.2d 366 (1997)

294 Ill. App.3d 85

228 Ill.Dec. 494

Catherine BENAMON, Individually and as Mother and Next Friend of William Benamon, a minor, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SOO LINE RAILROAD COMPANY, a foreign corporation, and The Belt Railway Company of Chicago, an Illinois corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

December 31, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. Cetina, Connolly, Ekl & Williams, P.C., Clarendon Hills (Robert G. Black Law Offices of Robert G. Black, Naperville, of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Thomas F. Tobin, Thomas L. Hogan, Mary Lisa Kamins, Connelly & Schroeder, Chicago, for Defendants-Appellees.

Justice GORDON delivered the opinion of the court:

Catherine Benamon, individually and as mother and next friend of William Benamon, a minor, filed a negligence action against defendants Soo Line Railroad Company and the Belt Railway Company of Chicago seeking to recover for William's injuries sustained when William's foot allegedly became lodged between the rails on a train overpass. William was unable to extricate himself before a train drove by causing partial...

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