LOHMAN v. BEMIS

No. 1-96-2194.

680 N.E.2d 819 (1997)

289 Ill. App.3d 139

223 Ill.Dec. 869

Robert LOHMAN and Craig Deraedt, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Joel BEMIS and Ronald Schmuck, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

June 5, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph V. Roddy, Chicago (Tamara L. Cummings, Joseph V. Roddy, of counsel), for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Susan S. Sher, Corporation Counsel of City of Chicago, Chicago (Lawrence Rosenthal, Benna Ruth Solomon, Julian H. Henriques, Jr., of counsel), for Defendants-Appellees.


Justice CERDA delivered the opinion of the court:

Two Chicago police officers, Robert Lohman and Craig Deraedt, filed a complaint against two fellow officers, Joel Bemas and Ronald Schmuck, for personal injuries they sustained when defendants' vehicles collided. The trial court dismissed plaintiffs' willful and wanton claims on the basis that section 22-307 of the Illinois Pension Code (40 ILCS 5/22-307 (West 1994)) prohibits a police officer from bringing a cause...

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