MORRISON v. RECKAMP

Nos. 1-97-0042, 1-97-0043.

691 N.E.2d 824 (1998)

294 Ill. App.3d 1015

229 Ill.Dec. 351

Richard MORRISON, Plaintiff-Appellant (Billy Joe Payne, Plaintiff), v. Michael D. RECKAMP, Defendant-Appellee. SAFETY-KLEEN CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Michael D. RECKAMP, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

February 19, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Williams & Montgomery, Ltd., Chicago (James K. Horstman, Barry L. Kroll, Alton C. Haynes, Lloyd E. Williams, Jr., of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant, Richard Morrison.

Cassiday, Schade & Gloor, Chicago (David A. Johnson, Jennifer A. Keller, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant, Safety-Kleen Corp.

Michael Resis and Thomas J. Lyman, III, O'Hagan, Smith & Amundsen, L.L.C., Chicago, for defendant-appellee, Michael D. Reckamp.


Justice WOLFSON delivered the opinion of the court:

The morning of January 9, 1990, was gray, overcast, and rainy as Richard Morrison drove a tractor-trailer owned by the Safety-Kleen Corporation west along Route 20 in Elgin. Morrison's partner, Billy Joe Payne, was riding in the passenger seat of the tractor cab. As the tractor-trailer neared the intersection at Shales Parkway, it left the roadway, traveled along the shoulder, then flipped on its side, snapping a...

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