WOODS v. COLE

No. 82895.

693 N.E.2d 333 (1998)

181 Ill.2d 512

230 Ill.Dec. 204

Yvonne WOODS, Special Adm'r of the Estate of Eric Woods, Deceased, Appellee, v. Todd COLE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

March 19, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara Fritsche, Rammelkamp, Bradney, Kuster, Keaton, Fritsche & Lindsay, P.C., Jacksonville, for Todd Cole.

Bruce N. Cook, Cook, Shevlin, Ysursa, Bauer & Bartholomew, Belleville. John A. Mann, Jacksonville, for Yvonne Woods.


Justice McMORROW delivered the opinion of the court:

Section 2-1117 of the Code of Civil Procedure (735 ILCS 5/2-1117 (West 1992)) provides that in negligence and strict product liability actions which result in death, bodily injury or damage to property, any defendant whose fault is determined to be less than 25% of the total fault attributable to the plaintiff, the defendants sued by the plaintiff, and any other third-party defendant who could have been sued by...

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