ORR v. INDIANA HARBOR BELT R. CO.

No. 96 C 570.

976 F.Supp. 1151 (1997)

Robert G. ORR, Plaintiff, v. INDIANA HARBOR BELT RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant and Third Party Plaintiff, v. ALBIN CARLSON & COMPANY, Third Party Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

September 15, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George T. Brugess, Hoey, Farina & Downes, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff.

Richard F. Johnson, Lord, Bissell & Brook, Chicago, IL, for Defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

SHADUR, Senior District Judge.

Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad Company ("Railroad"), the sole defendant in this FELA action brought by its employee Robert Orr ("Orr"), responded in part by filing a Third Party Complaint against Albin Carlson & Company ("Carlson"), seeking contribution under the Illinois statute that provides for such a remedy among joint tortfeasors (740 ILCS 100/1 to 100/5). Railroad claims that Carlson...

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