LINDQUIST v. CHICAGO & N.W. TRANSP.

No. 2-98-1450.

722 N.E.2d 270 (1999)

309 Ill. App.3d 275

242 Ill.Dec. 781

Jean C. LINDQUIST and Charles Lindquist, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CHICAGO AND NORTHWESTERN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, and Union Pacific Railroad Company, successor in interest to Chicago and Northwestern Transportation Company, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

December 22, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman J. Lerum, Law Offices of Norman J. Lerum, Alan R. Orschel, Jeffrey S. Burns, Crowley, Barrett & Karaba, Ltd., Chicago, for Charles Lindquist, Jean C. Lindquist.

George H. Brant, Union Pacific Railroad/Law Department, Frederick P. Johnston, Jr., Union Pacific Railroad Co., Chicago, for Union Pacific Railroad Co.


Justice GALASSO delivered the opinion of the court:

This case arises out of the March 21, 1990, collision of an automobile driven by plaintiff Jean Lindquist (Jean) and a passenger train owned and operated by the Union Pacific Railroad, successor in interest to the Chicago and Northwestern Transportation Company (defendant), at the Oak Street crossing (crossing) near Crystal Lake. On March 9, 1998, plaintiffs, Jean and Charles Lindquist, filed a four-count amended...

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